Factores que afectan la logística de transporte en el Valle del Cauca

Abstract

The Valle del Cauca is currently part of two of the main logistic corridors in the country (Bogotá-Cali and Medellín-Cali), additionally has the main port on the Pacific, located in the city of Buenaventura and listed as the largest and most Suitable for reception and dispatch of goods to and from the Pacific, it also has two free zones (Pacifico and Palmaseca) strategically located between (Cali-Yumbo and Yumbo-Palmira); However, it presents a number of factors that affect its logistical processes, among which are the lack of electronic platforms, limited infrastructure, delays in customs procedures, lack of human resource, progressive increments in the Operational costs, poor planning and delays in the expansion of the Pacific Railroad. This article delves into the logistical situation of the Department, emphasizing the main logistical barriers, taking into account the transport of cargo (maritime, air, iron and road), ports and patios of containers and indicators emitted by Authorized signatures