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flag A Caribbean report warns of logistics risks but shows regional integration could boost trade and efficiency.

flag A new report commissioned by the Caribbean Shipping Association warns that port congestion, natural disasters, and fragile networks threaten the region’s logistics. flag It finds that direct maritime links among all Association of Caribbean States members could boost bilateral trade by 14%, exports to Brazil by 30–37%, and intra-regional trade by 10–20%. flag Regional integration, such as merging markets in Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines, may ease labor shortages and improve port efficiency. flag However, success hinges on creating a shared, accurate regional logistics database. flag The freely available report, Beyond the Bottlenecks: Rebalancing Caribbean Logistics in 2026, aims to guide governments, port authorities, and freight firms in building a more resilient and efficient system.

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