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Ports and Terminals Mar, 16, 2026 0

Brazilian ports handle 104 million tonnes in January

Brazil’s port sector began the year maintaining its growth momentum. Data from Antaq’s statics dashboard for January show that the country’s ports handled 104 million tonnes of cargo, a 12.8% increase…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 16, 2026 0

U.S. signals concerns over potential Chinese role in Santos port terminal

The United States consul general in São Paulo, Kevin Murakami, indicated that Washington would not favor a Chinese company winning the future auction for the Tecon 10 megaterminal, planned for…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 16, 2026 0

Port of Açu posts record cargo throughput in 2025

The Port of Açu handled 89 million tonnes of cargo in 2025, a 14% increase from the previous year and a record volume for the port-industrial complex, which has posted…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

ANTAQ approves port lease tenders in Salvador and Fortaleza

Brazil’s National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) on Monday (12) approved two new tenders for the lease of port areas aimed at the recovery and modernization of facilities at the ports…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

Paranaguá port access channel concession to receive $1.23 billion in investment

Brazil’s federal government announced on Thursday (March 12) that the concession for the access channel to the Port of Paranaguá (PR) will involve BRL 1.23 billion in investments over a…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

Port of Itajaí targets European market to expand exports of Santa Catarina’s traditional banana crop

An international mission from the Port of Itajaí in Italy held a strategic meeting on Tuesday (10) at the Port of Gioia Tauro, in the Calabria region, aimed at expanding…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

Bahía Blanca Port chosen for TGS mega energy project, officials say

Bahía Blanca and its port have been selected as the site for a large-scale energy project by Argentine natural gas transporter TGS, local and port officials said. Bahía Blanca Mayor…
Ores Mar, 13, 2026 0

Itaguaí Port to receive $400 million investment for terminal expansion

The city government of Itaguaí, in Rio de Janeiro’s Baixada Fluminense region, announced that CSN Mineração plans to invest about BRL 400 million to expand and modernize the TECAR pier,…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

ANTAQ launches public consultation on concession of Port of Santos access channel

Brazil’s National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) has launched a public consultation and hearing to gather feedback, proposals and suggestions aimed at improving the technical and legal documents related to the…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 13, 2026 0

Buenos Aires province unveils five-year plan for La Plata port, targets multipurpose expansion

Buenos Aires province on Wednesday (11) presented a five-year development plan for the Port of La Plata, the first in a series of provincial port plans that officials said will…