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The logistics parks have been developed as a new model of logistics integration where specialized operators take advantage of existing platforms.

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Panama has stood out for its strategic geographic location, modern air, maritime and land logistics structure, where the Panama Canal, the Colon Free Zone, Tocumen International Airport and the Panama Canal Railway Company stand out. 

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Panama has stood out for its strategic geographic location, modern air, maritime and land logistics structure, where the Panama Canal, the Colon Free Zone, Tocumen International Airport and the Panama Canal Railway Company stand out. 

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Multimodal centers integrate basic functions such as supply, production and distribution management, where transport plays an important role within the logistics chain.

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Loading of heavy lifts is done by means of Stulcken or Velle derricks. Heavy lift carriers or general cargo ships equipped with heavy lifts gear normally handle this type of cargo.

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RO-RO vessels are normally gear less; they do not have cargo-handling gear. Instead the cargo is driven on and off the vessel through big openings such as ramps or through hatch openings.

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PANAMA AS THE LOGISTIC CENTER OF THE AMERICA

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PANAMA AS THE LOGISTIC CENTER OF THE AMERICA

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Panama and the Canal as the Logistics Center of the Americas

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The handling of containers nowadays is done in a very fast and efficient way. Large ports will have dedicated container terminals with gantries and container stackers, while small ports might use the ship’s cranes and container spreader to handle the boxes.

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Panama Canal

The Panama Canal is a vital waterway that joins the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Until its creation, ships had to sail around the tip of South America to journey from one side of the world to another by water.

To this day, the Panama Canal is an important part of International shipping.

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The best port infrastructure in Latin America, number 29 globally in maritime connectivity and number 7 in maritime efficiency.

This conglomerate constitutes one of the fundamental pillars of the economy.

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Expanded Panama Canal: Offering Connectivity and Reliable Service To Maritime Industry

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Panama has one of the most advanced airport infrastructures in Latin America.

Given its location, Tocumen International Airport is an important hub for connections to North and South America.

It has more than 21 airlines actively operating.

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Panama has a rail line consisting of a 47-mile single track linking the Balboa and Colon areas with passing tracks available at strategic locations allowing two-way transit. Trains can operate continuously between the Atlantic and Pacific Intermodal Terminals with capacity for 10 trains in each direction every 24 hours, and the possibility of increasing to 32 daily trips.

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Are concerned, handling facilities may be in the form of power-propelled conveyor belts, usually fed at the landward end by a hopper or grabs, which may be magnetic for handling ores, fixed to a high capacity travelling crane or travelling gantries.

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The movement of liquid bulk cargo, crude oil and derivatives, from the tanker is undertaken by means of pipelines connected to the shore-based storage tanks. Pumping equipment is provided in the tanker storage plant or refinery ashore, but not on the quayside.