3PL Pan-American invests $15 million in Panama

3PL Pan-American, the logistics services company, will be the first to set up in the Pan-American Corporate Center (CCP) which is a part of the Howard development plan.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

London & Regional Panama (L&RP), the main developer of the Special Economic Area of Panama Pacific, reported that it has signed an operations contract with 3PL.

The multinational company, which whose clients in Panama include Pepsi, Hewlett Packard, Johnson & Johnson, Wyeth and Kraft, will rent an area measuring more than 18 thousand m2 at the CCP.

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Logistics firm to expand its Panama operation

July 2008

The Italian company Savino del Bene, which offers logistics and multimodal transportation services, plans to expand its Panama operations.

The company's general manager in Panama, Doménico Mallia, expects to open an office in Colón early in 2009. He is also studying the possibility of opening a branch office in Paso Canoa to provide ground transport services.

Textile Companies Invest $31 Million in El Salvador

February 2010

In the second half of 2010, two textile and one logistics companies will set up shop in El Salvador.

They will be based in American Park, an industrial Free Zone.

“200 jobs have been created just in the construction of 13.500 square meters of industrial space”, reported Elsalvador.com.

nVision Global Buys AEG Costa Rica

June 2009

The logistics administrative services multinational acquired the subsidiary of the IT services transnational, AEG Costa Rica.

With the purchase of AEG Costa Rica—a subsidiary of the Application Engineering Group Inc. (AEG), the company will become a part of the worldwide network of nVision Global centers of operations, client services, and transportation technology development.

Business Between the Shipping Sectors of Peru and Panama

November 2011

A group of Panamanian companies has explored potential business deals with the Inca country’s shipping services, signing an agreement between the respective business associations

The Peruvian navy’s Industrial Service has won an international tender to build five hopper barges for the Panama Canal.

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It is crucial to control the temperature in a constant way.
The cold chain is the constant temperature control at all stages of a food product, from production to consumption, keeping it in the same temperature range and ensuring, thus, its good condition. It is called "chain" because it is made up of different stages, and if some are compromised, it could result in damage to the quality and safety of the product.


Cases of health damage due to the cold chain breaking up are increasing in developed countries, according to World Health Organization, in up to 30% per year.


Low temperatures not only ensure the organoleptic characteristics of food (texture, flavor, odor, color), but also stop reproduction of microorganisms and delay the loss of food quality. However, we must not forget that the cold does not kill microorganisms or stop the metabolic activity of its components, only slows their growth and food spoilage.

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Panama's advantages in combining sea, air and rail transport will be featured at the XVI International Maritime Conference and Exposition.
Businessman Eduardo Segura emphasized that Panama’s advantage in business regarding logistics lies in its capabilities as a multimodal center, where railway, ports, air and sea freight used simultaneously are the country’s greatest strength, which must be further advanced.

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