Puerto Aguirre


Puerto Aguirre is an important inland riverport in Bolivia near the border
with Brazil. It is privately held by Central Aguirre Ltd.. It is part of the
municipality of Puerto Quijarro. It is connected via the Tamengo Canal to the
Paraguay/Parana waterway.

History

The port was inaugurated on September 11, 1988 by
Joaquin Aguirre Lavayèn. In 2005 a new container facility was built at the port.
The port is a free trade zone.

News Stories

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