Terminal Portuario De Chimbote

What Terminal Portuario De Chimbote does

Terminal Portuario de Chimbote (TPCH) is a government-owned public port terminal operated as an Unidad Ejecutora (Executing Unit) under the Gobierno Regional de Ancash, located at Prolongación Malecón Grau 519 in Chimbote, Ancash, Peru. It provides vessel berthing, mooring, and cargo handling services across three berths (1-A, 1-B, and 02), with capabilities covering bulk fishmeal (cut-and-empty modality), frozen fish, general cargo, and industrial imports such as steel. Operations are supervised by OSITRAN, Peru's transport infrastructure regulator, which governs tariffs, service standards, and dispute resolution; users can escalate claims to OSITRAN's Tribunal de Solución de Controversias. The entity operates with approximately 13 employees and serves a customer base concentrated in Peru's fishing and seafood export industry — including Hayduk, Austral Group, Exalmar, and Tecnológica de Alimentos — alongside intermittent industrial customers such as Sider Peru and government/naval vessels.

The business model is transaction-fee-based, with revenue derived from regulated port service charges for docking (atraque/desatraque), mooring (amarre/desamarre), dock usage (muelle), and cargo handling (embarque/desembarque). Pricing is publicly published in the Tarifario de Terminal Portuario de Chimbote under OSITRAN oversight, with no commercial pricing flexibility or venture/private-capital ownership structure; the terminal is a regulated public utility rather than a competitive commercial enterprise. Distribution is exclusively direct at the physical port facility, supported by administrative offices and email/phone customer service.

The product portfolio extends beyond physical terminal operations to include a set of digital administrative sub-products: a Mesa de Partes Virtual (virtual document submission portal integrated with the regional SISGEDO system), a SUNAT-compliant Sistema de Ticket Salida OMA (exit permit system, v3.7), an OSITRAN-aligned Sistema de Atención de Reclamos (complaint management procedure with defined resolution timelines and escalation paths), and an Acceso a la Información Pública (transparency portal under Peru's Law 27806). Together these systems support administrative procedures, regulatory compliance, and citizen-facing transparency but do not constitute a technology platform or scalable software product. The terminal has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities and operates as a traditional physical-infrastructure public entity with iterative digital enablement of administrative workflows.

Name

Terminal Portuario De Chimbote

Legal name

Terminal Portuario de Chimbote

Website

https://tpchimbote.com.pe

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Terminal Portuario de Chimbote (TPCH) is a government-owned public port terminal in Chimbote, Ancash, Peru, operated under the Gobierno Regional de Ancash and regulated by OSITRAN. It provides vessel berthing, mooring, and cargo handling services — primarily fishmeal, frozen fish, and industrial imports — to Peruvian fishing exporters and industrial shippers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Port Terminal Services

NAICS

Port and Harbor Operations (488310), Marine Cargo Handling (488320)

SIC

Water Transportation (4400)

akta.pro primary industry

Stevedoring & Vessel Loading/Discharging (Ship-to-Shore Operations) (TLAHALAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Reefer Breakbulk Terminals (Non-Containerized Perishables) (TLAHADAE)

Keywords

• Port terminal services
• Cargo handling services
• Vessel docking services
• Maritime cargo operations
• Port infrastructure management

Headquarters

HQ city

Chimbote

HQ country

Peru

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Port Service Fees: Terminal Portuario de Chimbote generates revenue through regulated port service fees charged to vessels for docking (atraque/desatraque), mooring (amarre/desamarre), dock usage (muelle), and cargo handling operations (embarque/desembarque). Fees are governed under OSITRAN regulations and published in the terminal's tariff schedule.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Terminal Portuario de Chimbote is a public port terminal in Chimbote, Ancash, Peru, operated under the Gobierno Regional de Ancash, that provides vessel berthing, mooring/unmooring, and cargo handling services for fishmeal, frozen fish, and general cargo (including steel). The terminal is supervised by OSITRAN and offers regulated tariff-based services, complemented by digital administrative tools (virtual desk, ticket system, claims procedure, and public information access).

Product overview

Terminal Portuario de Chimbote (TPCH) is a public port terminal under the Regional Government of Ancash, Peru. Its product portfolio centers on the core port terminal infrastructure providing vessel berthing (berths 1-A, 1-B, and berth 02) and cargo handling services for frozen fish, fishmeal, and general cargo. It is complemented by digital sub-products including the Mesa de Partes Virtual (digital counter for document submission), the Sistema de Ticket Salida OMA (ticket/exit permit management), a claims management procedure, and a public information access portal. These components collectively support port operations, administrative procedures, and regulatory compliance under OSITRAN oversight.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Servicios Portuarios (Port Services)

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• OSITRAN (Organismo Supervisor de la Inversión en Infraestructura de Transporte de Uso Público)coreOthersOSITRAN is the regulatory body that supervises Terminal Portuario de Chimbote's operations. The terminal operates under OSITRAN's regulatory framework for port services, tariffs, and dispute resolution. Users can escalate complaints to OSITRAN's Tribunal de Solución de Controversias.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• DP World: Global port operator and the private concessionaire behind Callao and Paita. Relevant as the dominant private-sector counterpoint to TPCH's government-operated model within Peru's port system.

Regional players

• Terminal Portuario de Ilo: Southern Peru terminal primarily serving mining exports; operates under a different concession structure but is comparable as a smaller-scale Peruvian multipurpose port competing for regional cargo.

Direct peers

• Terminal Portuario de Pisco: Central Peru multipurpose terminal operated by Terminal Portuario Paracas under OSITRAN concession. Comparable in scale, regulatory regime, and cargo mix including fish meal and general cargo.
• Terminal Portuario de Salaverry: Bulk and general cargo terminal in La Libertad, Peru, operated under an OSITRAN concession by Salaverry Terminal Internacional. Comparable multipurpose operations serving Peru's northern/central coast.
• Terminal Portuario de Paita: Northern Peru container and general cargo terminal operated by DP World. Comparable in regulatory framework (OSITRAN concession), cargo mix, and serving Peru's fish/fish meal export corridor.
• Terminal Portuario de Matarani: Southern Peru multipurpose terminal operated by TISUR under concession. Comparable as an OSITRAN-regulated port handling bulk minerals, agricultural products, and general cargo.
• Terminal Portuario del Callao: Peru's largest Pacific port complex, operated by DP World under a government concession. Directly comparable as a multipurpose terminal handling containers, bulk, and breakbulk cargo under OSITRAN-style regulation.

Others

• OSITRAN: Peru's public transport infrastructure regulator that oversees TPCH's tariffs and service standards. Relevant as the regulatory ecosystem shaper governing the terminal's commercial flexibility.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/terminal-portuario-de-chimbote

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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