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Canary is encouraged as intercontinental platform in the 2010 SALT
02/02/2010
February 2, 2010
The momentum of the role that can play Canary as Atlantic logistics platform and the expansion of the business related to this sector are the main objectives set by the SalónAtlántico I of logistics and transport (SALT 2010), to be held on 56 and 7 may at international center of Ferias y Congresos de Tenerife.
Fruit of the collaboration between public and private actors that has driven the Canary cluster of transport and logistics, and under the patronage of the Government of the Canary Islands, thus complementing the effort that has also made in recent years to move forward with plans is an initiative, measures and investments in favor of connectivity, mobility, accessibility and integration, in order to place the archipelago at the best conditions for their growth.
Transport and logistics sector are key to the development of the economy and the competitiveness of the Canary Islands, as well as for the integration of the archipelago in their geographical environment. It also has a basic character when it comes to putting the economy in a competitive position in a market and an increasingly globalized world, in which they move continuously millions of people and tonnes of goods.