bachelorThesis
Investigación y análisis de la competitividad en el puerto de Veracruz (Estados Unidos Mexicanos)
Fecha
2016Autor
Flórez Vanegas, Alejandra
Moreno Fonseca, William
Institución
Resumen
This research describes the environment of the port of Veracruz, located in Mexico, with the aim of analyzing its capacities, infrastructure and operation, in order to allow a visualization of the models used by the port, register their practices, among others.
Based on the operations of the Aztec port, some examples of its strategies and practices were reviewed to analyze Buenaventura´s port, located in Colombia. This is done with the objective of evaluating some of the strategies available for the Colombian port and consequently achieve an increase in its competitiveness, improve its infrastructure, and accomplish a better efficiency and effectiveness in the loading, unloading, distribution and dispatch of goods.
From this study, it was concluded that Buenaventura’s port needs improvements in its capacity of lodging ships with a higher transport capacity, railway and crane infrastructure, and the implementation of a free trade zone.