Blockchain implementation opportunities and challenges in the Latin American and Caribbean logistics sector

17 August 2021 | Publication

Blockchain implementation opportunities and challenges in the Latin American and Caribbean logistics sector

- Author: Díaz, Rodrigo Mariano; Valdés Figueroa, Luis; Pérez, Gabriel
- Physical description: 16 páginas.
- Publisher: ECLAC
- Date: 17 August 2021

Abstract

The present edition of the FAL Bulletin analyses the potential opportunities and challenges of the implementation of blockchain technology for competitiveness in the region. The document highlights the importance of blockchain as one of the key technologies of the fourth industrial revolution, owing to its potential to redefine logistics chains and the functioning of the transport industry and logistics activities.