A port that does not grow loses routes.
A port that grows without strategy loses competitiveness.
A port that grows without capital loses the moment.

Since 2011

Every port decision deserves this level of rigor.

DUAGA is a consulting firm specialized in the port and logistics sector, founded in 2011. Across 14 years of operation, we have delivered more than 70 international projects in 21 countries of the Americas, the Caribbean and the Indo-Pacific region, accumulating more than 45,000 hours of specialized consulting. We support port authorities, terminal operators, investors, multilateral banks, governments and international organizations in the planning, structuring, optimization and modernization of port and logistics projects.

Seven service lines,
capabilities backed by real cases

Strategy and market

We turn trade, demand and logistics data into strategic decisions for port growth and competitive positioning.

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Planning and infrastructure

We design long-term roadmaps for terminals, authorities and logistics developments with an operational, financial and sustainable vision.

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Structuring

We turn port opportunities into viable models for investment, operation, concession and public-private partnership.

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Due diligence and ITA

We provide independent analysis for credit, investment, restructuring and expansion decisions on port and logistics assets.

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Optimization and digital

We improve capacity, costs, processes and operational reliability through data analysis, technology and process redesign.

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Governance and regulation

We support governments, authorities and associations in designing institutional and regulatory frameworks for more efficient port systems.

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Sustainability and resilience

We help build safer, more sustainable and digitally prepared ports against operational, technological and supply chain risks.

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Juan Andrés Duarte

FOUNDER & CEO

Juan Andrés Duarte

Leadership that navigates complexity

“The port sector does not operate in a vacuum. Every terminal is a node of decisions: concession policies, investment models, global supply chains and geopolitical pressures that translate into tonnage, routes and contracts. We have spent 14 years working at that intersection. What we do is not generic consulting: it is specialized advisory built on more than 45,000 hours of real work across 21 countries.”

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Real cases. Results that back our experience.

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USSEC Colombia 2024

Intermodality, corridors, bottlenecks, bulk cargo, the Magdalena River and rail.

BVI Ports Authority 2025

International port authority, ten-year roadmap, cargo, cruise, ferries and governance.

APM Terminals 2025

Concession benchmark, terminal typologies, governance and new port proposal. Permission to be validated.

Clients, institutions and specialized partners

We have worked with organizations across different sectors: government port authorities, multilateral development banks, United States government agencies and international private operators.

aapa
aguadulce
apm terminals
bid
caacupe mi
cifiro
deme
finnfund
gomistar
jh consultants
kfw
pepsico
puerto cartagena
rn
sociedad portuaria buenaventura
ussec
van oord
virgin
alcoa
acajutla
andi
bid invest
bvi port
cardno
cordiant
drewry
gomistar lachas
indra
km
min transporte
puerto bahia
puerto mamonal
sae
upme
ustda
ventura
zona franca tocancipa