COVID-19 sinks Latin America’s trades

Even though short-lived, the ILA port strike is expected to result in a capacity decline of 10-17% for Asia exporters.

Panama needs more container terminal capacity, says the General Director at the Panama Maritime Authority.

Speaking at the opening session of the TOC Americas conference and exhibition in Panama this week Carlos Merino, CEO of DP World in Peru and Ecuador gave some insights into how the company’s strategy to become a global trade enabler is unfolding in the Americas.

The global container market grew by 1.5% to 173.5 million TEU in 2023, but without COVID-19, it would have reached 198.1 million TEU.

Multimodal is the industry’s annual meeting place where cargo owners and shippers attend to find ways to improve their supply chains, make them more sustainable and discover innovative ideas to solve their transport and logistics issues.

Multimodaal Transport Expo is the place where transport and logistics companies from both the Netherlands and Flanders come together.