{"@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":"Katoen Natie of Belgium holds roughly 80% of Terminal Cuenca del Plata (TCP), the operator that handles about 73.5% of the containers at Montevideo (UY MVD), Uruguay's principal container port on the River Plate, with the national ports authority ANP as minority partner. Volumes have swung sharply: the port passed 1.12 million TEU in 2023, then fell back in 2025 to an estimated 850,000 TEU as carriers omitted calls and transhipment moved elsewhere. Traffic is recovering in 2026 — ANP-managed por","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"}