Federlogistica, the Italian federation of Confportation of the field of logistics, has announced the institution of Federlogistica Iberia, with operating offices in Spain and Portugal, and Federlogistica Brazil, as own outpost in the South American continent. The federation has specified that the objective is not to give life to theoretical relationships of cooperation, but to achieve concrete results in the field of sharing of data and good practices, the creation of interoperable digital platforms, the development of joint formative paths of the valorization of the Italian excellences in the field of logistics, the portualità, the intermode and the green economy.

Federlogistica has remembered that the market Italy-Spain is worth, for export from Italy, about 27 billion euros with an import from Spain pairs to approximately 20 billion and a prevalence of machinery and plants for the factories between the Italian exports. As regards Portugal export from Italy is worth about eight billion with five billion goods to the import from Portugal. Finally, Brazil, towards which Italy exports goods for about five billion by importing 6.3 billion with a growth projection of +12%.

"The objective - the president of Federlogistica has explained, Davide Falteri - is ambitious but concrete: create real connections between Italian, Iberian and Brazilian logistics operators to build new opportunities for exchange, joint projects, joint investments and above all interoperability of systems. In this strengthening the dialogue with dynamic realities like Madrid, Lisbon, Valencia and Barcelona, real logistic doors of south-west Europe, but also affecting increasingly stable ties with Brazil, country characterized by a strong community of Italian origin and at the same time by an economy in strong logistic expansion, in particular in the agri-food, marine, energy and harbour sectors. Today more than ever - it has concluded Falteri - Italy placed in a geographical position to say little sensitive to the center of the new commercial balances that are forming needs a precise strategy of internationalization as a precondition to increase the competitiveness of the national economic and productive system".