ACI LAC QUITO. Cargo, e-commerce and coordination: signals from Quito for Latin America’s airport ecosystems
Air cargo continues to occupy a relatively small share of global trade by volume, yet its economic significance remains substantial. Representing around 1% of global trade flows but close to 30% of their value, it plays a disproportionate role in connecting high-value goods across markets. Discussions held during the ACI Airport Day Quito suggest that […]
Martinique consolidates its cruise infrastructure to support growing traffic and expanded operations
The close of the 2025–2026 cruise season in Martinique highlights a continued rise in traffic levels, with 568,348 passengers recorded and an increase in port calls compared to the previous season, according to the official announcement. Beyond these figures, the trajectory points to a broader shift: the destination is moving from growth momentum to structural […]
From paper to data: what digital freight frameworks could change in logistics operations
Across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), freight operations continue to rely heavily on paper-based processes, despite ongoing efforts to modernize logistics systems. From transport documents to administrative checks, information is often handled through fragmented workflows that limit visibility and slow down operations. During the LAC eFTI4ALL webinar, these constraints were highlighted as part of […]