The containerised sea trade performance in the Latin America and the Caribbean maritime coasts during the first three quarters of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019…
El comportamiento del comercio marítimo por contenedores por costas marítimas entre te enero a septiembre de 2020 en comparación a lo mismo período en 2019…
Desempenho do movimento de comércio nos portos da Costa Leste da América do Sul (CLAS) durante janeiro a outubro de 2020, em comparação com o mesmo período em 2019…
Given their geographic situation, landlocked developing countries have been hit doubly hard by the cross-border processes implemented to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This research provides a detailed explanation of the responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in the areas of international trade and transport adopted by the Governments of the Plurinational State of Bolivia and of Paraguay to limit the effects of the pandemic on trade operations and supply chains in their countries. It also provides a set of policy recommendations to preserve and improve trade facilitation and …
This FAL Bulletin forms part of the Reflections on Disruptive Technologies in Transport that often appear in Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) publications. On this occasion, it examines the importance of cybersecurity from a logistical standpoint, especially in the current context of a pandemic.…
Given their small size and geographic isolation, Caribbean countries are highly reliant on trade and tourism as important sources of income and employment. Lockdowns in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have left islands closed, airports without flights, hotels shuttered, cruise ships docked in ports and economies in crisis. This research provides a detailed explanation of the responses to COVID-19 in the areas of international trade and transport adopted by English-speaking countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to limit the effects of the pandemic on trade operations and supply chain…
El presente Boletín FAL se inscribe dentro de las reflexiones sobre tecnologías disruptivas en el transporte que la CEPAL suele realizar en estas entregas. En esta oportunidad analiza la importancia de la ciberseguridad en el contexto logístico, especialmente en el contexto actual de pandemia.…
This FAL Bulletin continues the Reflections on Disruptive Technologies in Transport that ECLAC has been publishing through this medium. The present edition analyses the importance of the digital transformation of logistics, especially in the current circumstances where the need for fluid, safe and resilient logistics calls for additional actions on traceability and process facilitation.…
Boletín Marítimo y Logístico N° 72…
El presente Boletín FAL se inscribe dentro del tema de las reflexiones sobre tecnologías disruptivas en el transporte que la CEPAL suele realizar en estas entregas. En esta oportunidad se analiza la importancia de la transformación digital en el ámbito logístico, especialmente en el contexto actual donde la necesidad de una logística fluida, segura y resiliente demanda acciones adicionales vinculadas a la trazabilidad y a la facilitación de los procesos.…
Eight UN organizations stress critical role of international transport and integrated supply chains for COVID-19 recovery and the SDGs…
Comportamiento del movimiento de contenedores en los puertos de América Latina y el Caribe en 2019 y de los principales puertos durante los primeros meses de 2020…
Análisis sectorial del COVID-19 en América Latina y el Caribe…
Activities implemented under the project…
Interoperabilidad tecnológica en VUCE y PCS existentes en América Latina y el Caribe…
This Special Report is the sixth in a series by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on the evolution and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean. It includes estimates regarding the pandemic’s impact on exports, imports, transportation and logistics in the region’s countries. The COVID-19 outbreak occurred in a context of sluggish global trade that has been dragging on since the 2008–2009 financial crisis. The rapid spread of COVID-19 and the measures taken by governments to contain it have had serious consequences for the world’s ma…
Este Informe Especial es el sexto de una serie que elabora la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) sobre la evolución y los efectos de la pandemia de COVID-19 en América Latina y el Caribe. En él se entregan estimaciones del impacto de la pandemia en las exportaciones, importaciones, transporte y logística de los países de la región. La irrupción del COVID-19 se produjo en un contexto de debilitamiento del comercio mundial que se arrastra desde la crisis financiera de 2008-2009. La rápida propagación del COVID-19 y las medidas adoptadas por los gobiernos han tenido grave…
Presentation by ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena (PDF in Spanish). Latin America and the Caribbean’s foreign trade will experience a sharp drop of 23% in 2020 – exceeding the 21% decline recorded during the 2009 financial crisis – as a result of the economic effects arising from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, ECLAC indicated today in a new report. At a press conference, the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, unveiled the institution’s Special Report COVID-19 No. 6, entitled The effects of the coronavirus…
Presentación de la Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena (PDF). El comercio internacional de América Latina y el Caribe tendrá una pronunciada caída de 23% en 2020, más de la anotada durante la crisis financiera de 2009 -cuando disminuyó 21%- como consecuencia de los efectos económicos derivados de la pandemia del coronavirus (COVID-19), informó hoy la CEPAL en un nuevo informe. La Secretaria Ejecutiva de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Alicia Bárcena, dio a conocer en conferencia de prensa el Informe especial COVID-19 N⁰ 6 de la institución, tit…
Apresentação da Secretária-Executiva da CEPAL, Alicia Bárcena (PDF em espanhol). O comércio internacional da América Latina e do Caribe terá uma queda acentuada de 23% em 2020, mais do que a registrada durante a crise financeira de 2009 - quando diminuiu 21% - como consequência dos efeitos econômicos derivados da pandemia do coronavírus (COVID-19), informou hoje a CEPAL em um novo relatório. A Secretária-Executiva da Comissão Econômica para a América Latina e o Caribe (CEPAL), Alicia Bárcena, divulgou em uma coletiva de imprensa o Relatório especial COVID-19 N⁰ 6 da Instituição, intitulado: O…
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