Crowley plans in-house logistics services in El Salvador
Crowley Maritime Corp. said Tuesday it plans to begin offering in-house logistics services in El Salvador beginning July 1, when its current agency agreement with TranSebastian ends.
Crowley said its local staff in El Salvador will offer single point of access to freight forwarding, customs brokerage, air, minimum of twice-weekly ocean freight shipments, warehousing and domestic trucking within El Salvador. Carlos Granadino will continue to serve as business manager with Nadia Rojas serving as manager, freight services.
'We have some of the most knowledgeable and experienced employees in the business,' said Miguel Artiga, vice president, Central America, logistics. 'It was an obvious decision to have the logistics business handled in-house by our own staff instead of relying on outside vendors or partners. Our employees' local market experience bodes well for our continued success in El Salvador.'
Crowley's El Salvador operations are located in the Export Salva Free Zone, Building 10 South, in Lourdes Colon, La Libertad, El Salvador. Detailed contact information is available at http://www.crowley.com.