Guatemala to Boost Trade by Making Port Processes Simpler and Swifter

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The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation has launched a new project with the government of Guatemala that will simplify, standardize, and digitize documentation and procedures at its major ports, with benefits that can ripple across its economy.

Shipping companies, terminal operators, and captains will spend less time meeting administrative demands when ships arrive, dock at, or leave Guatemalan ports. For the public sector, the switch to automated processes will ease the controls performed by customs, health, agriculture, and immigration authorities and permit more effective coordination.

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Published Date: May 18, 2021