Puerto de Ilo, Commercial port in Ilo District, Peru

Puerto de Ilo is a maritime port in Ilo District, Moquegua Department, Peru, covering 81,445 square metres. Its multipurpose pier is a spur-type structure with direct berthing for vessels up to 35,000 DWT. Storage comprises 38,360 m² of open yard, 8,540 m² of covered area and a 1,634 m² warehouse.

The port began operations in 1970 and marked a major development in southern Peru's maritime infrastructure. This opening created new opportunities for regional trade and international connections.

The port is one of three South Pacific Peruvian ports, alongside Marcona and Matarani, through which the Interoceanic Highway runs south toward Brazil and Bolivia, linking to the Brazilian Atlantic. Its 81,445 m² site and 1-million-tonne capacity shape the cargo traffic residents see.

The port lies in Ilo District, Moquegua Department, and is run by the Empresa Nacional de Puertos. Its 81,445 m² site holds a 35,000 DWT multipurpose pier and covered and open storage. Access is through the port authority, since this is a working cargo facility rather than a visitor site.

The port covers 81,445 m² and began operations on 29 May 1970. Its multipurpose pier is a spur-type structure with direct berthing and capacity for 35,000 DWT. In 2018 it handled 27,717 TEU, ranking 86th among Latin American and Caribbean ports.