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Ports and Terminals Sep, 17, 2020 0

GOVERNMENT OF CEARÁ AGREES TO INSTALLATION OF OIL REFINERY IN PORTO DO PECÉM EPZ

Camilo Santana, the governor of Ceará, signed a memorandum of understanding for the installation of an oil refinery in the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) of Porto do Pecém, at the…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 17, 2020 0

AUGUST BEST MONTH OF 2020 FOR THE CDRJ PORTS

In August, Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro (CDRJ) handled 5.16 million tons in its ports. The volume was the highest recorded this year and is also the highest monthly…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 17, 2020 0

ANTAQ authorizes CODESA to sign transition contract with Liquiport Vila Velha

The National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) authorized Companhia Docas do Espírito Santo (CODESA) to sign a transition contract with Liquiport Vila Velha S.A. for a period of up to 180…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 16, 2020 0

Norsul and Port of Açu begin cabotage service

Companhia de Navegação Norsul and Port of  Açu began a new container cabotage transport service via sea train between the Port of  Rio de Janeiro and the Port of Açu.…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 16, 2020 0

SUAPE PORT INAUGURATES NEW ENVIRONMENTAL READINESS CENTER

On Tuesday, September 15th,  Suape Port inaugurated a land-based Environmental Readiness Center, Base Terra.  The emergency-assistance unit will operate on a 24-hour standby basis. The base will operate as first…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 16, 2020 0

Wilson Sons appoints new CEO

Cezar Baião resigned as CEO of Operations in Brazil, and will be leaving the position he has held for 19 years on March 5, 2021. He will be replaced by…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 15, 2020 0

URUGUAYAN ANIMAL PROTEIN EXPORTED VIA TECON RIO GRANDE

An unprecedented operation by Tecon Rio Grande (RS) to export animal protein from Uruguay’s northern region is being carried out by Wilson Sons. The first shipments took place in late…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 15, 2020 0

PARANAGUÁ PORT RECEIVES AMERICAN ARMORED TANKS

On Tuesday, September 15th, Paranaguá Port received a shipment of 30 armored tanks that were donated by the United States to the Brazilian Army. The special operation was organized by…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 13, 2020 0

CARGO HANDLING AT PARANÁ PORTS UP 8.4% IN FIRST EIGHT MONTHS OF 2020

In the period from January to August 2020, the ports of Paraná handled 38.67 million tons of cargo. The volume is 8.4% higher than that registered in the same period…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 12, 2020 0

MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE LIQUIDATES COMPANHIA DOCAS DO MARANHÃO

On September 9th, Companhia Docas do Maranhão (CODOMAR) definitively shut down after ten years of no port activities. The announcement was made at an extraordinary general meeting that paid off…