Ports and Terminals

DP World and Suzano inaugurate new pulp complex at Santos port

Nov, 17, 2020 Posted by Ruth Hollard

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On Monday, November 16, DP World Santos and Suzano officially inaugurated the new pulp complex installed on the left bank of the Port of Santos, the result of a partnership between the two companies. The ceremony, attended by the Minister of Infrastructure, Tarcísio de Freitas,  was restricted and followed the sanitary recommendations due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It marked the inauguration of the most recent installation of the terminal, which began operations in April. In six months of operation. Pulp already accounts for 15% of DP World Santos’ revenues.

The complex received investments of R$ 700 million and has 35,000-square-meter warehouses and static capacity for more than 150,000 tons of raw material. The new facilities also include a new viaduct intended for road interconnection between the warehouse areas and the terminal wharf area, and the expansion of the wharf section, which was expanded from 653 meters to 1,100 meters, allowing the terminal to receive up to four ships simultaneously.

Source: Portos e Navios

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