Chilean shipping company weighs a monthly route between Punta Arenas and the Falklands
The visit was organized by the Falkland Islands Development Corporation (FIDC), the territory's economic development body. According to the information released, the company would finalize its business plan and could launch the service if follow-up on those contacts confirms sufficient interest from the local private sector. “There is clearly an interest from Chile in re-establishing a commercial maritime connection with the Falkland Islands.
- ▪The visit was organized by the Falkland Islands Development Corporation (FIDC), the territory's economic development body.
- ▪According to the information released, the company would finalize its business plan and could launch the service if follow-up on those contacts confirms sufficient interest from the local private sector.
- ▪“There is clearly an interest from Chile in re-establishing a commercial maritime connection with the Falkland Islands.
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Chilean shipping company weighs a monthly route between Punta Arenas and the Falklands Sunday, July 26th 2026 - 09:45 UTC Full article 0 comments (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The visit was organized by the Falkland Islands Development Corporation (FIDC), the territory's economic development body Chilean company Easter Island Naviera (EIL) is considering establishing a monthly cargo shipping service between Punta Arenas and the Falklands, following a visit to the archipelago in which its representatives held around a dozen meetings with local businesses and presented the project to the Islands' chamber of commerce. The visit was organized by the Falkland Islands Development Corporation (FIDC), the territory's economic development body.
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