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Ports and Terminals Mar, 05, 2026 0

Santos Port authority forms committee to address logistics bottlenecks

The Santos Port Authority (APS) will create a specialized committee to assess and propose solutions for operational and infrastructure bottlenecks at the Port of Santos under a technical cooperation agreement…
Steel and Aluminium Mar, 03, 2026 0

Brazil’s Port of Natal to begin iron ore exports in 2028 after terminal lease

Brazil’s Port of Natal is set to begin exporting iron ore in the second half of 2028, following the lease of its North Yard to Indian company Fomento do Brasil…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 03, 2026 0

Southeast Brazil ports handle nearly 700 million tonnes in 2025 as exports drive growth

Public and private ports in Brazil’s Southeast region handled 699.8 million metric tons of cargo in 2025, up 7.52% from the previous year, according to data from the National Waterway…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 03, 2026 0

Salalah: Middle East’s only accessible container port as Hormuz and Red Sea close

The simultaneous closure of the Strait of Hormuz and resumption of Houthi attacks in the Bab el-Mandeb has created an unprecedented twin chokepoint crisis, cutting off the Persian Gulf from…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 03, 2026 0

Paranaguá container terminal handles drill rig for construction of Brazil’s tallest planned building

The Paranaguá Container Terminal (TCP) has received a hydraulic drilling rig that will be used in the foundation works of what is set to become Brazil’s tallest building, planned for…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 03, 2026 0

Auction of MCP01 Terminal at the Port of Santana (AP) Secures R$150 Million in Investments

Awarded during the auction of the first 2025 block of port lease concessions, held by the Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) and the National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) on…
Ports and Terminals Mar, 02, 2026 0

Port of São Sebastião records its best January ever and projects a new record in 2026

The Port of São Sebastião recorded the highest cargo throughput ever in January and is already projecting to close 2026 with a new annual record. A total of 133.7 thousand…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 27, 2026 0

Brazil’s São Francisco port raises share of national fertilizer imports in 2025

The Port of São Francisco do Sul imported 2.75 million metric tons of fertilizers in 2025, up 10% from 2.5 million tons in 2024, increasing its share of Brazil’s total…
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Ports and Terminals Feb, 27, 2026 0

Brazilian exporters rush to ship to U.S. as tariff window narrows

Amid a sense of uncertainty, sectors that escaped the U.S. tariff shock of 40% and 50% and are now subject to a newly established 10% global additional import duty—in effect…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 27, 2026 0

Southern Brazil ports post highest cargo volumes in five years

Ports in southern Brazil handled nearly 200 million metric tons of cargo in 2025, up 5.4% from a year earlier and marking the region’s strongest performance in the past five…