This paper shows a general approach to the logistics sector of the Atlantic, which represents a strategic point of the department, too there discusses the concepts of competitiveness and clusters based on the concentration they have on the sector representative. A search through the database of organizations like the “Camara de Comercio”, “ProBarranquilla”, DANE and the “Concejo Privado de Competitividad de Colombia”, we found evidence that reflects the evolution of the department with reference to the logistics sector. In this way it tries to explain the importance of cluster development to strengthen the strategic planning department that seeks to consolidate itself as a central hub where manners was exchanged securely and efficiently.