The UNCTAD TRAINFORTRADE Port Management Week 2022 took place between 10–13 May in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. In total ninety-three (93) representatives of forty-one (41) institutions from twenty-three (23) countries of the TRAINFORTRADE Port Management Programme attended the…
The special course Building Port Resilience Against Pandemics has been a success TRAINFORTRADE’s e-learning course Building Port Resilience Against Pandemics (BPR) builds essential skills for port community managers to help protect people and secure vital trade in ports in a…
Un port fluvial dans ce pays enclavé qui a rejoint le programme de gestion portuaire de la CNUCED aide les importateurs et les exportateurs à surmonter les difficultés logistiques. Bismark Rosales, le directeur général du port de Jennefer en Bolivie,…
A new agreement will bolster UNCTAD’s work to help ports in developing countries improve operations and speed up trade. Ports from Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recommitted on 7 April their support to UNCTAD’s…
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has accelerated the shift toward a more digital world in a way that will have long-lasting effects. Lockdown measures have led to a surge in electronic commerce (e-commerce), as consumers look for alternatives to in-person…
Maritime transport is the backbone of international trade and the global economy. Over 80% of the volume of international trade in goods is carried by sea, and the percentage is even higher for most developing countries. The Review of Maritime…
Emerging strategies for ports during the pandemic (UNCTAD Policy Brief No. 93) The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on humankind and on global commerce. Ports and port communities have experienced major changes to normal operating environments. The…
Le programme de gestion portuaire TrainForTrade de la CNUCED a créé un réseau pour aider les communautés portuaires à relancer leurs économies après la crise du COVID-19. Godwin Alini a eu une carrière impressionnante dans le secteur de la gestion…
The UNCTAD TrainForTrade programme offers port professionals opportunities for training, networking and knowledge sharing. acqueline Paredes Corrales, a Peruvian port manager and industrial engineer, has transformed her professional life by taking part in training workshops conducted by the UNCTAD TrainForTrade…
