Falklands/Chile second shipping link, decisive support from Punta Arenas
To support a second shipping link between the Falkland Islands and Chile, the Municipality of Punta Arenas is hosting a “Business Showroom” on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th September 2026.
The Falkland Islands are set to establish a second shipping link with Chile, with the Municipality of Punta Arenas hosting a Business Showroom on 28th and 29th September 2026. This event aims to foster networking between businesses from the Falkland Islands and Punta Arenas/Magallanes region across sectors such as construction, agriculture, and vehicular industries.
Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodations. The Business Development Team can assist with the FIDC Business and Trade Delegation Grant, offering 50% funding up to £1,500 for eligible businesses. Each business can apply only once per year to this event, with a closing date for expressions of interest on Thursday 3rd September at 4.30pm.
To obtain the Commercial Rate Card for freight shipping from Naviera Easter Islans or to register interest in attending, contact communications@fidc.co.fk.
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