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Ports and Terminals Feb, 29, 2024 0

Fines issued in São Paulo-based ports decrease year-on-year

The number of fines issued at the ports of Santos and São Sebastião and waterborne routes in São Paulo decreased by 14.9% in 2023 compared to the previous year. Last…
Other Logistics Feb, 29, 2024 0

Progress Made on Access Highway to Lake Itaipu in Paraguay

After decades of waiting and promises made by at least four presidents, the paving of the highway leading to Puerto Indio, on the shores of Lake Itaipu, is finally underway…
Other Logistics Feb, 26, 2024 0

Paraguay Plans New Road Corridor Connecting Brazil and Argentina

José Espinoza, Paraguay’s Deputy Minister of Public Works, unveiled that President Santiago Peña has greenlit the construction of a new road corridor extending from Pedro Juan Caballero, nestled on the…
Other Logistics Feb, 26, 2024 0

Rumo delivers first kilometers of tracks for new Mato Grosso-based railway

In February, Rumo completed the construction of approximately three kilometers of tracks for the Senador Vicente Emílio State Railway in Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso. After a year of earthworks and the…
Other Logistics Feb, 22, 2024 0

MRS purchases 30 Evolution series locomotives from Wabtec

MRS Logística and Wabtec Corporation have formalized an agreement for the acquisition of 30 new locomotives from the Evolution series. The deal is valued at approximately BRL 500 million, with…
Other Logistics Feb, 21, 2024 0

VLI implements video analytics system for remote operation at Uberaba Intermodal Terminal

VLI has implemented a video analytics system for remote operation with monitoring of the tilting process at the Uberaba Rail Intermodal Terminal (TIUB) in the Triângulo Mineiro region. The initiative…
Other Logistics Feb, 16, 2024 0

Rumo’s Central Rail Line To Commence Regular Operations in Brazil

The Railway Transportation Superintendence of the National Land Transportation Agency (ANTT) announced that it authorized, on Feb 9th, the start of regular commercial operations on the Rumo Central Line (RMC).…
Other Logistics Feb, 08, 2024 0

Brazil poised to invest BRL 4.7 in crop transportation logistics in 2024

The federal government is poised to invest R$ 4.7 billion in highways and railways in 2024, the so-called “agro corridors.” These are some of the most important logistics routes for…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 06, 2024 0

MPor and Antaq to assess feasibility of access channel concession in the Amazon River

On Monday (February 5), Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) and the National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) received a Technical, Economic, Financial, and Environmental Feasibility Study (EVTEA) from the…
Other Logistics Feb, 01, 2024 0

VLI to operate as a Railway Cargo Transport Agent (ATF-C) in Brazil

After registering with the National Land Transportation Agency (ANTT), VLI can now operate as a Rail Freight Transport Agent (ATF-C) in Brazil. This means that the company will be able…