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Other Logistics Dec, 22, 2020 0

New coronavirus strain closes one of Europe’s most important trade routes

After the United Kingdom announced the discovery of a new, highly contagious coronavirus strain, France announced the closure of its border with the country for 48 hours and blocked road,…
Other Logistics Dec, 21, 2020 0

ANTT signs contracts that facilitate investments of over R$17bn in next 30 years

On December 18th, in São Paulo, the amendment to the concession contracts for the Vitória-Minas Railway and the Carajás Railway, both managed by Vale S / A, were signed between…
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Shipping Dec, 14, 2020 0

Maersk to expand logistics services beyond cabotage shipping

Maersk plans to expand the provision of logistics services in Brazil beyond cabotage. The information is from Julian Thomas, the president of the group in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay.…
Other Logistics Dec, 06, 2020 0

Ferroeste cargo handling Jan-Oct grows 34% YoY

Cargo handling by Estrada de Ferro Paraná Oeste S / A (“Ferroeste”), which connects Cascavel to Guarapuava and transports agricultural production from western Paraná to the Port of Paranaguá, grew…
Other Logistics Dec, 03, 2020 0

35 new Brazilian infrastructure projects approved by the CPPI

This Wednesday, December 2nd, the Council of the Investment Partnerships Program (CPPI) approved 35 of the Infrastructure Ministry’s new projects. Among the approved projects are the re-auctioning of the railroad…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 24, 2020 0

Rumo and DP World sign agreement for grain terminal in Santos

Rumo, the Cosan group logistics operator, and DP World signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of a new terminal for the export of grains and the import of…
Other Logistics Nov, 13, 2020 0

VLI acquires 247 wagons to raise capacity on north-south grain rail route

VLI Logística reported that the fleet used on the north section of the North-South Railway between Porto Nacional (TO) and Açailândia (MA), will increase by 247 railway wagons to strengthen…
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Other Logistics Nov, 12, 2020 0

West-East Integration Railway receives legal go-ahead

TCU (the federal accounting court) released the concession process for the West-East Integration Railway (FIOL) between the cities of Ilhéus and Caetité, both in the state of Bahia, which will…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 05, 2020 0

Brazilian Supreme Court caps limits on container demurrage fees at 5 years

In a general repercussion trial on October 28th, the 2nd Section of the Brazilian supreme court stated that according to Article 206, Paragraph 5, Item I of the 2002 Civil…
Other Logistics Nov, 03, 2020 0

Grain handling forecast to increase by 30% at Porto Franco with VLI’s auction of terminal

On October 30, VLI Logística auctioned the operations of an intermodal terminal located in Porto Franco (MA). The asset has grain storage and trans-shipment structures, and the forecast is that…