The Port of Malaga will contribute its logistical vision at the International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026

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The Port of Malaga will contribute its logistical vision at the International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026

The Spanish delegation will attend the meeting in Lima and one of its members, José Moyano, director of the Port Authority of Malaga, will be a panelist on Wednesday, March 11, in a conversation about efficiency, costs and logistical decisions that impact the commercial performance of blueberries and other fresh fruits at their destination.

16/02/2026

El Port of Malaga (Spain) will participate in the XXXIX International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026, contributing his vision on international logistics and refrigerated cargo handling, in a context where efficiency from the source is making the difference in competitiveness for the blueberry industry.

The group will consist of representatives involved in port management and logistics operations. These include: Jose Moyano, director of the Port Authority of Malaga; Carlos Rubio, president of the Port of Malaga; and Alejandro Martinez, from the Port Authority of Malaga. Also participating Oscar Magdalena, Francisco Slavulj y César Cegarra, as representatives of Noatum Terminals.

The visit aims to strengthen ties with actors in foreign trade and agricultural exports, as well as share experiences on infrastructure, connectivity, and logistics management for refrigerated cargo, an increasingly relevant segment for the movement of blueberry and fresh fruit to Europe.

Port of Malaga reinforces its commitment to refrigerated cargo

The Port of Malaga's presence in Lima is part of a sustained strategy to consolidate its role as a logistics platform for perishable goods in Southern Europe. In recent years, the port has strengthened its services and operational capabilities focused on handling refrigerated containers, in line with the new demands for quality, traceability, and compliance faced by exporters. blueberry and other fresh fruits.

This approach has been accompanied by an expansion of maritime services linked to fresh fruit exporting countries in Latin America and by the evaluation of new logistics connections aimed at strengthening flows to Europe and other strategic hubs for the blueberry trade.

José Moyano joins the international logistics panel

As part of the official program, Jose Moyano will integrate the conversation panel “How does logistical efficiency redefine cost and competitiveness from the source?”, scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, where variables such as transit times, infrastructure, operational coordination and logistical availability that directly impact the final cost and competitiveness of the will be analyzed blueberry at destination.

Their participation will provide insight into the vision and experience of a port seeking to position itself as an emerging hub for perishables, in a scenario marked by increased pressure on tariffs, available capacity, and demands from purchasing markets, especially for logistically sensitive fruits such as... blueberry.

A panel with perspectives from ports, operations, and exports

The panel will take place on Wednesday, March 11, between 11:10 and 12:00, and will bring together complementary perspectives from different links in the logistics and agricultural export chain. Along with Jose Moyano (Spain), director of the Port Authority of Malaga, will participate Gonzalo Ríos Polastri (Peru), Deputy General Manager of COSCO SHIPPING Ports Chancay Peru; Antonio Cuenca (Peru), specialist in Foreign Trade; Mario Salazar (Peru), president of Agrícola Chavín, director of the Civil Association Frío Aéreo and member of the board of directors of ADEX and AGAP; John Paul Avendano (Chile), Commercial Executive (Reefers); and Nick Bonifaz (Peru), Owner of VE Logistics.

The conversation will address challenges and opportunities in international logistics, focusing on how coordination between origin, port infrastructure, operators, and the final market can impact efficiency, costs, and business decision-making. blueberryin an increasingly competitive market.