Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores S.A. (CSAV) is a shipping company based in Chile. It was founded on October, 9th 1872 and is currently the oldest shipping line in Latin America and one of Chile’s first five publicly traded companies still in existence.

Nowadays, its main business is container shipping, through its interest acquired in 2014 in the German company Hapag-Lloyd AG, where it holds a 30% interest. It is also party to a shareholder agreement that controls over 70% of that company, thus, exercising significant influence and joint control over the world’s fifth-largest shipping line in the container shipping segment.

CSAV

Roberto Larraín

This department manages financial operations and public relations, focusing on tax compliance and stakeholder engagement.

Finance and Public Affairs

This department manages employee relations, recruitment, training, and organizational development.

Human Resources

This department focuses on analyzing and improving operational processes across various functions.

Operational Analysis

This department focuses on generating revenue through customer acquisition and relationship management.

Sales Department

This department is responsible for overseeing and ensuring compliance with building standards and regulations during construction projects.

Construction Inspection

This department provides strategic direction and overall leadership for the organization.

CSAV

Org chart

Teams

Finance and Public Affairs

Human Resources

Operational Analysis

Sales Department

Construction Inspection

Executive Leadership

Offices

CSAV

Org chart

Teams

Finance and Public Affairs

Human Resources

Operational Analysis

Sales Department

Construction Inspection

Executive Leadership

Offices

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