Reflections on the future of ports: from current strains to the changes and innovation of the future

1 Aug 2016 | Publication

Work area(s)

Natural resources

Topic(s)

Business strategies Infrastructure Shipping and ports

Reflections on the future of ports: from current strains to the changes and innovation of the future

  • Publication type: FAL Bulletin
  • Author: Sánchez, Ricardo; Mouftier, Lara
  • Physical description: 10 páginas.
  • Publisher: CEPAL
  • Date: 1 August 2016
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Abstract

This edition of the FAL Bulletin aims to stimulate reflection on the future of ports. It describes and analyses the current strains placed on ports, and highlights areas of innovation and change that the port industry will have to tackle in the future. This topic has been chosen in light of current trends and the need to develop new strategies to keep ports in the region competitive.

SDG(s)

9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure