
Neptune Lines expands its network to Argentina and Brazil
We are happy to announce our expansion into Latin America with the launch of a dedicated short sea service.
We are happy to announce our expansion into Latin America with the launch of a dedicated short sea service.
Aligned with our commitment to sustainable, high-performance logistics solutions, this step strengthens our mission to connect key global markets, support customer needs, and bring our proven short sea expertise to one of the world’s most dynamic automotive and logistics regions.
The new service will connect Zárate, Argentina, with Paranaguá and Santos in Brazil, establishing a reliable and efficient connection between the region’s main vehicle logistics hubs. Customers in Latin America will now benefit from Neptune Lines’ hallmark qualities — operational excellence, flexibility, and tailor-made solutions — that have defined its leadership in Europe for decades.
Operating through a modern PCTC vessel, the service will transport cars, vans, trucks, as well as high & heavy cargo and roll trailers, all under Neptune Lines’ strong focus on quality, reliability, and sustainability.
This launch marks a significant step in Neptune Lines’ long-term strategy to expand its global network, support international OEMs and logistics partners, and reinforce its role as a trusted provider of sustainable short sea transport solutions.
Ms. Melina Travlos, Chair of the Board of Neptune Group of Companies, commented:
“By building on the strength, vision, and leadership of the Neptune Group, Neptune Lines’ entry into Latin America is a milestone in our global growth strategy. Guided by reliability, sustainability, and customer focus, we are ready to offer additional port calls and tailor-made solutions — bringing to Latin America the trusted standards and proven experience of our European network.”
Service details:
The voyage will be performed by M/V Neptune Hellas, calling at Zárate, Paranaguá, and Santos. The service will initially operate with one monthly sailing, with flexibility to increase frequency and add additional ports and capacity in line with market demand.