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Author: Sara Manuela Graciano Correa

‘Challenges of the next port concessions are of a much greater magnitude than those of 30 years ago’.

Important ports in Latin America are about to begin the renewal of their concessions, a process that the leading analyst of the maritime-port industry, Ricardo Sanchez, observes with deep concern, given the magnitude of the challenge in terms of the investments required and the approach that this new stage will have.

Ricardo Sánchez: ‘The density of events impacting global logistics has increased in the last 8 years’.

The intensity and frequency of disruptive events of global impact has increased in recent years, reducing the time of ‘stability’ or ‘normality’. A case in point is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a war that – for the time being and almost three years after its start – has no prospect of an end.