Colombia sets a new milestone in cargo mobilization in October 2025
In October 2025, Colombia reached a new historical record in road freight transport, consolidating a trend of logistical strengthening that positively impacts the national economy. Mobilized volume and sector growth During that month, 13.2 million tons of solid cargo were transported. Regarding liquid cargo, the country also recorded a significant…
Contingency in DIAN Systems — What Happened and What Customs Users Should Do
What Happened On November 28, 2025, DIAN declared a contingency after reporting “partial unavailability” in its customs IT systems.The systems affected were Muisca Carga, Salida de Mercancías, and SYGA Importaciones — key platforms for import, export, and the logistical movement of goods. According to official communications, the measure went into…
What is logistics?
Logistics can be defined as the part of supply chain management that “plans, implements, and controls the efficient and effective flow of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption, in order to meet customer requirements.”In other words: it’s about getting the right…
U.S. and China escalate maritime tensions with reciprocal port tariffs: global risk for Colombia?
International maritime trade enters a new phase of tension following the reciprocal imposition of port tariffs between the United States and China. The measures, activated on October 14, mark a turning point in the logistical rivalry between both powers, with operational, financial, and geopolitical implications that could extend to countries…