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Ports and Terminals Aug, 26, 2024 0

Port of Rio Grande invests in dredging to recover draft lost due to flooding

Although operations at the Port of Rio Grande—Rio Grande do Sul’s main export hub for farming products—didn’t halt during the floods that hit the state in April and May, the…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 26, 2024 0

Mar del Plata Port Expands, Raising Short-Term Business Expectations

MAR DEL PLATA—The sight of container ships off the Mar del Plata coastline is becoming a familiar part of the city’s seafront, with vessel calls increasing in response to the…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 26, 2024 0

Rio Grande Port RIG10 Area Leased to Sagres in Public Bid

With a winning bid of R$ 7,752,459.25, Sagres Operações Portuárias emerged as the victor of Auction No. 05/2024, held on Wednesday (21) by the National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ). The…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Porto Itapoá wins the GHG Gold Seal for the 2024 cycle and joins the Global Compact’s Net Zero Ambition Movement

Porto Itapoá has been awarded the Gold Seal by the Brazilian GHG Protocol Program for its complete Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventory for the 2024 cycle, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Antaq takes step forward in granting Paranagua Port access to private sector

The Board of Directors of Brazil’s National Agency for Waterway Transportation (ANTAQ) has taken a significant step forward in granting a concession for the access channel to the Port of…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

With foreign investor interest, port sector prepares for M&A spree

The Brazilian port sector is heading towards a new wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), as the interest of foreign investors in the assets grows, amid accelerated activity in the…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Ports Minister confirms Ecoporto terminal contract won’t be renewed

On the 21st, Silvio Costa Filho, Brazil’s Minister of Ports and Airports, informed the press that a decision has already been made not to renew the contract for Ecoporto, operated…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Private operators gravitate toward Rio Grande Port

Private operators at the Rio Grande port complex, Rio Grande do Sul, are betting on modernizing their facilities. Companies handling bulk cargo and containers are investing in boosting capacity and…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Fertilizer Importers in Santa Catarina Report Delays at São Francisco do Sul Port

Fertilizer importers in Santa Catarina have raised concerns about delays in unloading products at the São Francisco do Sul port, with grave repercussions for rural producers. The delays coincide with…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 23, 2024 0

Santos looks into implementing Export Processing Zone

Export Processing Zones (EPZs) are staples for regional development across Brazil. The Santos City Hall is conducting studies to establish an EPZ in the Continental Area. This topic was discussed…