About DOMINUS | Port strategy and institutional consulting

Who we are

A team with port craft serving port authorities and terminals worldwide

DOMINUS is a consulting firm specialized in port system development worldwide. We were founded to address a specific gap: the need for independent technical and institutional advisory, with real port craft and a bias for implementation, both for public port authorities and private terminals.

Our team was built inside the sector: port authority management, terminal operations, regulation and infrastructure planning. That background lets us understand problems from the inside, speak our clients' language and produce solutions that can actually be put in motion — not just polished diagnoses.

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Founder

Diego Salom

Founder of DOMINUS | UNCTAD Consultant in Argentina

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An international consultant specializing in port management, strategic planning, waterways and capacity building. His career combines over fifteen years at the General Ports Administration with sustained regional cooperation alongside UNCTAD - TRAINFORTRADE.

He has led teams, professional development programs and strategic processes for critical infrastructure, bringing together public bodies, international operators and industry stakeholders.

Institutional dimension

Governments and embassies

Users and industry chambers

International operators

Global economic interests

Oversight bodies

UNCTAD and international best practices

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Global presence

Projects across leading port systems worldwide

Our accumulated experience covers port authorities, container, bulk and multipurpose terminals, and regulatory bodies in multiple countries worldwide. That track record gives us a living bank of comparative cases that enriches every new project.

Argentina

Uruguay

Chile

Peru

Colombia

Panama

Dominican Republic

Mexico

United States

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Our culture

How we work with each client

A method that puts dialogue, technical rigor and implementation first.

We listen to the institutional problem first — we don't sell prepackaged solutions.

We work with mixed teams: our experts together with the client's.

We prioritize direct dialogue with boards and technical areas.

We blend international benchmarking with local reality.

We apply independent technical judgment, even when it's uncomfortable.

We deliver implementable outputs, with stages and owners.

We respect the confidentiality of every client institution.

Values

The principles that guide our work

Six commitments we make to every client and every project.

Technical independence

Our only product is independent professional judgment. We hold no crossed interests with operators or providers in the sector.

Commitment to the public sphere

When we work with port authorities, we understand we're contributing to the country's port public policy.

Technical rigor

Every recommendation is backed by data, documented methodology and regional benchmarking.

Confidentiality

We handle sensitive information from institutions and operators. Our teams operate under strict confidentiality protocols.

Implementation focus

We don't deliver decorative reports. Every project reaches an action plan and, when the client asks, all the way to execution.

Long-term relationships

We build lasting relationships with our clients, beyond any single project.

Our advantages

What makes us different

What lets us deliver consistent port consulting across the region.

A team with real port craft (not generic consultants)

Comparative experience across multiple countries

Integrated view: technical, legal, economic and institutional

Proprietary methodology, tailored to each institution

Technical independence and no conflicts of interest

Focus on implementability, not only diagnosis

Strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information

Knowledge-transfer programs to the client

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next port project

Tell us the challenge your institution is facing and we'll build a tailored proposal. No commitment.

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