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Ports and Terminals Aug, 16, 2020 0

Notice published for temporary contract to develop Suape´s solid bulk terminal

On Thursday, August 13, the Port of Suape published an announcement for those interested in signing a transition contract for temporary exploration of the Suape Solid Bulk Terminal (TGSS), with…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 16, 2020 0

Fortaleza port breaks new record for cargo handling

Fortaleza Port, in the first seven months of this year, registered 12% growth year-on-year in cargo handling, reaching 2.8 million tonnes.  The main drivers of this growth are solid bulk (41%),…
Porto Itapoá
Ports and Terminals Aug, 13, 2020 0

Itajaí and Itapoá ranked 1st by Antaq´s Environmental Performance Index in public and private port categories

On Thursday, August 13, Antaq released the result of the 2019 Environmental Performance Index (IDA) in an online event. The Port of Itajaí (SC) won first place in the category…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 13, 2020 0

New Development & Zoning Plan for Imbituba port is approved

The Infrastructure Ministry approved the new Development and Zoning Plan (PDZ) for the Organized Port of Imbituba, in Santa Catarina. The document was ratified by ordinance and became effective on…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 13, 2020 0

Santos port reaches new record in July with 13.49 million tonnes handled

Santos Port broke a record for cargo handling in July, reaching 13.49 million tonnes –  an increase of 0.05% over the best month on record so far which was April…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 11, 2020 0

In Brazil ammonium nitrate, the cause of the explosion in Beirut, represents 0.4% of total imports

The explosion at the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4th, probably caused due to the incorrect storage of ammonium nitrate, sparked concern about the conditions of transportation and storage…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 11, 2020 0

Paraná Ports colaborate with Fundación Valenciaport to build a ‘smart port’

The public company Portos do Paraná entered into a technical collaboration with Fundación Valenciaport, a center for research, innovation and training in the port logistics sector, headquartered in the port…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 10, 2020 0

Port of Imbituba handles special operation to load 184-ton power transformer

Last weekend, the Port of Imbituba carried out a special operation for loading a large 184-ton power transformer on the Monte Sarmiento container ship. The port boarding operation required the…
Porto de Aratu (Port of Aratu)
Ports and Terminals Aug, 07, 2020 0

Court approves auction of two projects for works on terminals at Aratu port (Bahia)

This week, the Federal Audit Court (TCU) approved the lease projects for the ATU12 and ATU18 terminals, located in the Port of Aratu, in Bahia. The first will be for…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 07, 2020 0

Grain exports in Paranaguá port´s export corridor are up 10% YoY between Jan-June 2020

Between January and July, Paranaguá port´s export corridor exported almost 13 million tonnes of grain and bran. The volume is 10% higher than that handled in the same period last…