Puerto Blanca Emerges As Key Southern Maritime Hub in Argentina

Puerto Blanca Emerges As Key Southern Maritime Hub in Argentina

Puerto Blanca, as Argentina's largest shipping center, provides vital support for the export of key commodities such as wheat and meat due to its advantageous geographical location and advanced port facilities. This port not only serves as an economic hub for the southern region but also plays a crucial role in connecting Argentina with international markets.

WCO Aids Argentina in Faster Customs Clearance Via Time Study

WCO Aids Argentina in Faster Customs Clearance Via Time Study

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a virtual Time Release Study (TRS) workshop for Argentina Customs to support its first TRS, aiming to identify and improve bottlenecks in national clearance processes. The workshop covered TRS methodology, business process mapping, action plan development, and software applications. Argentine Customs officials drafted an action plan and expressed their commitment to implementing the TRS to enhance clearance efficiency and facilitate trade. The initiative is expected to streamline procedures, reduce delays, and improve overall customs performance in Argentina.