Ports constitute the nerve centres of national logistics and the economy, facilitating foreign trade, job creation and the integration of intermodal transport. Given their critical importance, port security is an imperative that faces modern threats: from organised crime focused on drug trafficking, to cyber vulnerabilities, terrorism and corruption. The report highlights the work of the Argentine Naval Prefecture and the need to adhere to international regulations such as the ISPS Code. In the face of challenges such as obsolete infrastructure and budgetary constraints, it proposes strategic measures including technological modernisation (AI, scanners, blockchain), professional training and the strengthening of international cooperation. The efficient and secure management of these entry points is fundamental to the country's competitiveness and to preventing illicit activities that threaten both the physical security and the international reputation of the ports. Explore this report to understand the strategic importance of Argentine port infrastructure and the measures needed to guarantee its operation and security.
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