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Trade Regulations Jul, 11, 2022 0

Fertilizers: Ukraine eliminates nitrogen export quotas

The government of Ukraine reduced the volume of the export quota for mineral fertilizers from 210,000 quarterly tons to zero. The decision applies to the external sale of nitrogen-based mineral…
Other Cargo Jul, 08, 2022 0

Brazil: 7th largest cocoa producer in the world

According to the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil), the country had several reasons to celebrate World Chocolate Day on Thursday (Jul. 7). Brazil is the 7th largest cocoa…
indústria de calçados
Other Cargo Jul, 08, 2022 0

Brazil’s footwear industry export revenue grows 67.5% in 2022

Data by the Brazilian Footwear Industries Association (Abicalçados) indicates that, between January and June, footwear industry exports totaled 75 million pairs, generating US$ 651.6 million in revenue. These figures correspond…
lácteos / dairy
Other Cargo Jul, 08, 2022 0

Dairy imports grow 30% despite unfavorable exchange rates

Last month, despite the rise in the dollar-real exchange rate, Brazil’s volume of dairy imports grew 30% from May and almost 20% year-on-year, according to consultancy Milkpoint Mercado and data…
Other Cargo Jul, 07, 2022 0

Companies from Egypt, Brazil sign fertilizer agreement

Egypt-based firms Egyptian Financial & Industrial Co. (EFIC) and Suez Company for Fertilizer Production (SCFP) signed a contract for selling their fertilizer products in Brazil via Brazil’s Prime for Import…
Pro Trilhos Rio de Janeiro / malhas ferroviárias reidi
Ports and Terminals Jul, 07, 2022 0

Court grants approval for Port of Santos railroad privatization model

The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) approved, on July 6, the privatization model of the Internal Railroad of the Port of Santos (Fips), which the Santos Port Authority (SPA)…
imports of fertilizers / importações de fertilizantes
Other Cargo Jul, 06, 2022 0

Canada is new star supplier of fertilizers to Brazil

Canada was Brazil’s salvation in the supply of fertilizers this year. The country increased by 71% the volume exported to Brazilians from January to June compared to the same period…
Other Cargo Jul, 06, 2022 0

Operation against international drug trafficking launched at the Port of Salvador

Operation “Laranja de Fachada” (Phony Orange), which investigates a criminal organization involved in international drug trafficking, was launched on July 5th by the Federal Police in Salvador. As a result,…
lítio / lithium
Trade Regulations Jul, 06, 2022 0

Presidential decree allows lithium trade with no prior authorization

President Jair Bolsonaro issued a decree allowing lithium import and export and derivatives. According to the text, published in the Official Brazilian Gazette on Wednesday (6), operations will not be…
Trade Regulations Jul, 06, 2022 0

Mining company loses legal battle over asbestos exports

At the end of June, Sama Minerações, a subsidiary of Eternit (leader in the roofing market), was defeated in a legal incursion against the Public Ministry of Labor and the…