They plan a brand new vacationer and passenger river crossing service between Argentina and Paraguay

Asunción, IP Company.- A brand new vacationer river crossing service between Argentina and Paraguay alongside the Iguazú and Paraná rivers, within the Three Borders area, goals to quickly increase regional tourism and the cross-border crossing of passengers and automobiles.

The announcement was made by representatives of the Argentine firm Iguazú Jungle, throughout a gathering with officers from the Directorate Normal of Service provider Marine, Ministry of Overseas Affairs and Nationwide Secretariat of Tourism, on the headquarters of the Paraguayan consulate in Puerto Yguazú, Misiones province, Argentina . . . .

To hold out this challenge, the corporate is investing USD 5 million within the development of a catamaran with capability for 250 passengers and three boats.

As well as, it obtained the required authorizations in order that its vessels can function in river tourism actions in Paraguayan territorial waters.

Promote tourism and passenger service

The brand new service goals to boost vacationer and passenger river visitors on the triple border, connecting the port of Iguazú with the port terminal of Ciudad del Este, Alto Paraná, defined the director of the Normal Directorate of Service provider Marine, Patricio Escobar.

The agency will incorporate new vessels for the transportation of passengers and vacationers and people accountable participated in a gathering on the Consulate and inside a month they are going to have one other assembly within the Governorate of Alto Paraná. They estimate that in 2 to three months the development of the models will probably be accomplished to place them into operation.

Iguazú Jungle is a concessionaire firm for vacationer navigation excursions on the Iguazú River, within the province of Misiones, Argentina. In 2017, it carried out procedures and licensed vessels that embody Liliana Laura, with registration No. 0174-M, Espíritu Santo with registration 02616, and Chacho with registration 0176-M.

Along with the director of the DGMM, Miguel Ángel Bello, Paraguayan consul in Puerto Iguazú, participated within the assembly; Patricia Cardona, Regional Head of Alto Paraná of ​​Senatur and the proprietor of the Iguazú Jungle agency, Alejandro Arrabal.