At the Headquarters of Bolivariana de Puertos (Bolipuertos), President Admiral Érika Virgüez met with representatives of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) to learn about the Work Programme developed within the framework of the Port Network. The objective was to raise the participation of this institution in this platform, which facilitates communication and exchange of experiences among the ports of sister nations, based on the vision as Power Ports as established in the National Port Development Plan 2021-2030 to ensure productivity, secure logistical connections, and international positioning.
Productivo encuentro con representantes del @Transportegobve, @inea_venezuela y el SELA, en la sede de @Bolipuertos_. Seguimos impulsando la participación de Venezuela en el comercio marítimo internacional y el intercambio de experiencias con naciones hermanas.#SemanaMayorEnAmor pic.twitter.com/RmB1u0xBFW
— Almirante Érika Vírgüez Oviedo (@VirguezErika) April 4, 2023
The working group also included the representatives of the People's Ministry of Transport and the National Institute of Aquatic Spaces, who discussed the inclusion of Venezuela in a project that is seen as a joint work with CAF and UNCTAD. The objective is to consolidate tools that promote work to improve and perfect port logistics and operations through collaborative practices by the committee that makes it up in order to promote the use of innovative technology, contributing to the sustainable development of the people.
En reunión con autoridades de @Bolipuertos_ y del @inea_venezuela 🇻🇪 para presentar la iniciativa de la Red de Puertos Digitales y Colaborativos del #SELA, a fin de construir una agenda de trabajo conjunto en materia marítima y portuaria pic.twitter.com/FFnJGy8ITw
— SELA (@SELAInforma) April 4, 2023
The possibility for Bolipuertos to join this programme broadens the vision of the Ports Administrator, opening means to dynamise the vision representing as a team the aquatic sector and the nation, in accordance with the policies established by the National Executive to generate a timely and efficient response in the port scenario which as a result will strengthen the economic and productive development of the Blue Venezuela.