ENVIRONMENT AND INSTITUTIONS
 

Domestic LPI, Environment and Institutions: Panama 2012

 
Panama
Level of Fees and Charges
Based on your experience in international logistics, please select the options that best describe the operational logistics environment in your country of work
Percent of respondents answering high/very high
Port charges are66.67%
Airport charges are66.67%
Road transport rates are100%
Rail transport rates are50%
Warehousing/transloading charges are100%
Agent fees are33.33%
Quality of Infrastructure
Evaluate the quality of trade and transport related infrastructure (e.g. ports, roads, airports, information technology) in your country of work
Percent of respondents answering low/very low
Ports0%
Airports50%
Roads66.67%
Rail66.67%
Warehousing/transloading facilities100%
Telecommunications and IT66.67%
Competence and Quality of Services
Evaluate the competence and quality of service delivered by the following in your country of work
Percent of respondents answering high/very high
Road0%
Rail0%
Air transport33.33%
Maritime transport66.67%
Warehousing/transloading and distribution0%
Freight forwarders33.33%
Customs agencies33.33%
Quality/standards inspection agencies0%
Health/SPS agencies0%
Customs brokers33.33%
Trade and transport associations0%
Consignees or shippers0%
Efficiency of Processes
Evaluate the efficiency of the following processes in your country of work
Percent of respondents answering often or nearly always
Clearance and delivery of imports66.67%
Clearance and delivery of exports66.67%
Transparency of customs clearance66.67%
Transparency of other border agencies33.33%
Provision of adequate and timely information on regulatory changes0%
Expedited customs clearance for traders with high compliance levels33.33%
Sources of Major Delays
How often in your country of work, you experience
Percent of respondents answering often or nearly always
Compulsory warehousing/transloading33.33%
Pre-shipment inspection33.33%
Maritime transshipment33.33%
Criminal activities (e.g., stolen cargo)33.33%
Solicitation of informal payments66.67%
Changes in the Logistics Environment Since 2009
Since 2009, have the following factors improved or worsened in your country of work
Percent of respondents answering improved or much improved
Customs clearance procedures0%
Other official clearance procedures0%
Trade and transport infrastructure33.33%
Telecommunications and IT infrastructure33.33%
Private logistics services33.33%
Regulation related to logistics0%
Solicitation of informal payments0%
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