Panama’s Attractive LogisticsThursday, July 12, 2012 The infrastructure that has been installed ensures that agricultural products are processed competitively and with high levels of quality in regard to their preservation. Vice Minister of Foreign Trade of Panama, Jose Pacheco, stressed during his visit to facilities of the company Galores, who specializes in cold storage, that multinational corporations see Panama as the best option in terms of logistics because of the Panama Canal, the Hub of the Americas and port facilities. " Distribution of Frozen GoodsMonday, June 25, 2012 Guidelines have been released for the proper treatment of frozen products at all stages of the logistics chain. From the publication "Recommendations for Logistics Frozen Products, Frozen and Ice Cream, AECOC" Cold Chain for VaccinesFriday, June 22, 2012 A cold chain must ensure that vaccines, from the manufacturing process through to patient immunization, are maintained at the required temperatures. From the 52nd edition of ACAIRE Journal by the Colombian Panama Improves Logistics with In Bond SystemWednesday, May 23, 2012 Galores Cold Storage has inaugurated the first logistic service for storage of refrigerated and frozen perishable foods, under the In Bond regime. ‘In bond’ is a term applied to the status of merchandise admitted provisionally to a country without payment of duties -- either for storage in a bonded warehouse or for trans-shipment to another point, where duties will eventually by imposed. Integral Logistics in PanamaThursday, March 15, 2012 So far 95% of the logistical movement in Panama is by sea, making it necessary to integrate land and aerial means in order to consolidate the country as a global hub. The Panama Canal is the largest global hub of shipping routes, which naturally positions the country as a logistics hub. Costa Rica Plans Improvements in LogisticsWednesday, March 14, 2012 Improved logistics in the transport of goods is the goal of a government project that will be supported by the Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistics Institute. According to a press release from the Presidential House, “It was agreed to create an executive committee to define the content and track a project to improve logistics in the transport of goods in Costa Rica, which has the support of Georgia Tech Supply Chain & Logistics Institute. Panama and the Council of the AmericasThursday, March 1, 2012 For the second consecutive year in Panama the Latin American conference of the Council of the Americas was held, this year subtitled "Panama: Where the World Meets." The Council of the Americas is a private U.S. organization, composed of large international corporations with interests in the region, and who are mediators seeking greater cooperation and economic integration in the continent. Panama as a Global Multimodal Cargo HubThursday, February 23, 2012 Panama's advantages in combining sea, air and rail transport will be featured at the XVI International Maritime Conference and Exposition. Businessman Eduardo Segura emphasized that Panama’s advantage in business regarding logistics lies in its capabilities as a multimodal center, where railway, ports, air and sea freight used simultaneously are the country’s greatest strength, which must be further advanced. TOC Americas 2011 Panama BeginsTuesday, November 15, 2011 The TOC Container Supply Chain Americas conference will be held November 15-17 at the El Panama hotel, Panama City. With the theme of "Redefining the logistics scene in the region," the three-day conference will seek to discover a source of revenue for the much-needed infrastructure improvements throughout the region, to understand the connectivity of land transport networks, and to develop strategies for coping with continuing increases in the volume and size of ships. Avianca Taca to Increase Cargo CapacityWednesday, September 28, 2011 The group have announced the launch of a plan through which they will enhance and expand the processes related to imports and exports. The company said in a press release: Deals for $3 million in Expo Logistica Panama 2011Monday, September 26, 2011 The event was attended by 150 local and foreign companies running 230 booths, and around 3,000 business meetings were conducted. A press release by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP) reads: Avon Expands Call Center in GuatemalaFriday, February 18, 2011 The multinational said it will move call center services in Mexico to Guatemala. The new center will serve the markets of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and now Mexico. Company Profile
Alcenit helps organizations overcome the challenges of quality, security and timeliness by implementing tailored process solutions that best suit their specific needs in all areas of IT. Panama: $20 Million More in Micro-storage FacilitiesWednesday, September 22, 2010 In the coming months, the company Almacenajes S.A. plans to begin constructing three new warehouses. Almacenajes S.A. currently has six facilities in Panama with approximately 6,000 "minidepositos" (small storage depots). Marissa Valencia, vicepresident, commented that in the next few weeks they will be opening new branches. One is planned for the town of David toward the Costa Rican border, and another for Gorgona near the capital city. Panama: Construction of Refrigerated Logistics Center UnderwayThursday, August 26, 2010 Galores Cold Storage is investing $30 million in building a refrigerated storage facility in east Panama. The facility will be located in the area of Las Mañanitas, near Tocumen International Airport, and will have capacity for 900 40 foot containers. |
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