Dr Ricardo J Sanchez, Co-Director of the Kühne Professorial Chair in Logistics – Universidad de los Andes, presented the basis document of the Foro Fluvial Sudamericano, which not only provides an analysis of the current state of South America’s waterways, but also proposes a new paradigm to maximise the use of these currently under-utilised waterways to improve hashtag#logistics infrastructure and mobility in the region.