{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Montevideo","identifier":"UY MVD","unlocode":"UY MVD","city":null,"country":"Uruguay","waterBody":"South Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-34.9,"longitude":-56.216667},"description":"Around 1.1 million TEU crossed the quays of Montevideo (UY MVD) in 2024 — with a record first half — at Uruguay's principal container gateway on the River Plate. The Terminal Cuenca del Plata (TCP), 80%-held by Belgium's Katoen Natie since 2001, offers two Super-Post-Panamax berths, a 638-metre quay wall and seven ship-to-shore cranes — four of them able to work vessels of up to 18,000 TEU. A roughly USD 455 million expansion has lifted annual capacity beyond 2.5 million TEU, adding a 365-metre ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/montevideo-port-uy-mvd","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/montevideo-port-uy-mvd","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Montevideo · (UN/LOCODE: UY MVD) · Uruguay · Medium · 11 m"}