Shipping to and from Bolivia

Detention – Export (effective from May 1st 2021)

Export, Bolivia as Origin

Port storage

Arica: Due Peace Treaty of 1904 between Bolivia and Chile, Bolivian cargo through Arica and Antofagasta enjoy 60 days free storage on export and 365 days free storage on import. In-transit clause is required to recognize the benefit.

1. Charges in USD per calendar day (including weekends and holidays) after free time expires.
2. Export Detention | from empty gate out empty at terminal/depot to gate in full return at terminal/depot.
3. Terminal storage charges may apply, nevertheless, those are charged directly by Terminal Operator.
4. Terminal plug-in charges may apply, nevertheless, those are charged directly by Terminal Operator.

Maritime Services

Feeder service trough Arica for Bolivian cargoes:

Arica is served by a feeder vessel. In cases of shipments with hazardous cargo you must get special acceptance for certain types of IMO class and UN.

Mother vessel trough Iquique for Bolivian cargoes:

The International Terminal Iquique grants 7 days before vessel departure free from storages

Available empty container depots in Bolivia:

 LA PAZ
LOGRA S.A., Ex – Zona Franca Comercial, Km 17 Carretera a Oruro, El Alto. Telefonos 2-852487 – 74855659 -  65605382

SANTA CRUZ
LOGRA S.A., Carretera al norte Km 23 Complejo (Warnes), aprox. Antiguo depósito. Telefonos 3-9232866 - 77679079

BITSA ORURO
Carretera a Zona Franca  (Zofro)  KM 6 Nº 100. Telefono 70436412 - 72499031

BITSA COCHABAMBA
Vinto Km 18 acera sur carretera a Oruro ( 5 cuadras al frente del antiguo depósito). Telefonos 76977752 - 44064584

Bill of Lading clausing, documentation:
Bill of lading MUST show weight in kilograms and complete English description.
For any further query contact customer service export through email bo.export@maersk.com

Commodity:
IMO Cargo subject to standard Maersk approval procedures. The terminal has another restrictions for direct load or dipatch for certain IMO class and UN, is necessary that the client gets the approval from port.
Break Bulk cargo is not accepted in Chile.

Express Release / Issuance at destination / Issuance at YOUR OFFICE
Express release , only if the destination country allows it. You can choose the option login in each clients account when your are placing the booking or the Shipping instruction
Issuance at destination, if you want to issue the BL's at your office get in contact with our agents since we will explain you how. 
For quoting and IMO approval contact export customer service BO.export@maersk.com