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Ports and Terminals Sep, 05, 2024 0

São Francisco do Sul Port to Implement New Docking Rules Following Delay Complaints

Beginning on October 4, the Port of São Francisco do Sul in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, will alter its rules for docking ships. The most significant change is…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 05, 2024 0

Brazil’s Top Audit Court Rules THC2 Fee Irregular at Ports

Brazilian Federal Audit Court (TCU) issued a decision on Wednesday (Sept. 4) that makes charging the fee known as Terminal Handling Charge 2 (THC2), also called Segregation and Delivery Service…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 05, 2024 0

BTP innovates by completing the first 5G private network project in the port sector in Latin America

Brasil Terminal Portuário (BTP), the largest container terminal in South America, has been a leader in digital innovation for the past ten years, ever since it began operations on the…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 05, 2024 0

Paraná State gathers feedback in preparation for PAR25 area lease

Port Authority Portos do Paraná has launched a public consultation to gather feedback and suggestions for improving the legal and technical documents related to the lease of the PAR25 area,…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 04, 2024 0

São Paulo to Host Pioneering Port Innovation Event in October

On October 2 and 3, São Paulo will host one of Brazil’s premier events focused on innovation and technology in port management. The 2024 Port Performance Summit Brazil will take…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 04, 2024 0

Vports Restores Rail Link to Attract Grain Operations at Port of Vitória

Vports (formerly Codesa), the port authority of Espírito Santo state, has completed the restoration of the railway line connecting the Port of Vitória to the national network of the FCA…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 04, 2024 0

Bill proposes new public port authority in Alagoas

The Brazilian government has introduced Bill 3034/24, which aims to create the Alagoas Docks Company, a public organization that will oversee operations at the Port of Maceió. The new state-owned…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 04, 2024 0

Portonave granted national award on reducing GHG emissions

Portonave was granted the Expressão de Ecologia Award in the Energy Conservation category for its project “Energy Transition in Port Activities and Its Impact on Reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions.”…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 04, 2024 0

Batch of blades for nearly-complete wind farm arrives at Rio Grande Port

With its first wind turbines authorized by the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL) for commercial operations, the Coxilha Negra wind farm in Santana do Livramento is making significant strides toward…
Grains Sep, 03, 2024 0

Climate Woes Cloud Prospects for Brazil’s Northern Arc Ports

The worsening climate crisis is raising concerns not only for Brazil’s agricultural output but also for the country’s exports, particularly those shipped through the Northern Arc ports, which have gained…