Port of Buenos Aires
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The Port of Buenos Aires is the principal maritime port in Argentina. Operated by the Administración General de Puertos, a state enterprise, it is the leading transshipment point for the foreign trade
View of Puerto Nuevo (lit. 'new port'). Located in the neighborhood of Retiro, it is the official port of Buenos Aires since 1928, when it replaced Puerto Madero.
Boats anchored in the Port of Buenos Aires, circa 1880.
Families at the Port of Buenos Aires, circa 1890.
The Dr. Carlos Givogri power plant
Catalinas Norte
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Catalinas Norte is a business complex composed of nineteen commercial office buildings, in two sections, occupied by Argentine and multinational companies, diplomatic offices, and a hotel. It is locat
Port of Buenos Aires
…vessels, and served both shipping and passenger traffic for two decades; honor of the Parish of Santa Catalina de Sienna, the harbor was christened Catalinas Norte. President Julio Roca then commissioned studies for a new, much larger port in 1881. The Director of Riachuelo River Works, Luis Huergo, presented plans…
Catalinas Norte office park (right) along the Antártida Argentina Avenue
The Parish of Santa Catalina de Sienna, the development's namesake
The Immigrants' Hotel, built on the Catalinas wharf, and opened in 1911
1955: Construction of the Alas Tower and the demolition of warehouses initiated development in the Catalinas Norte area