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Ports and Terminals Feb, 06, 2020 0

Antonina Port ranked fifth for growth amongst all Brazilian ports

The Port of Antonina, on the coast of Paraná, recorded the fifth highest growth among 19 Brazilian ports in 2019. According to the Infrastructure Ministry, the volume of cargo handled…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 05, 2020 0

Master plan approved for public ports in Rio Grande do Sul

At the end of last month the Infrastructure Ministry published the final version of the Master Plans for the port complexes in Pelotas, Porto Alegre and Rio Grande. The document…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 04, 2020 0

Hidrovias do Brasil to build LNG terminal in Barcarena, Pará

Hidrovias do Brasil, a logistics company controlled by the management company Pátria Investimentos, wants to build a new logistics operation in the North of the country, focussed on natural gas…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 04, 2020 0

Pecém Port receives three giant transformers weighing 106 tons each

Three giant transformers were delivered at APM Terminal in Ceará last weekend to be taken to Rio Grande do Norte. It took 10 days for the vessel to make the…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 03, 2020 0

Port of Paranaguá operates vehicle carrier in public berths

The Port of Paranaguá has operated a car carrier vessel at one of its public berths for the first time. The berth where the operation took place is usually used…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 03, 2020 0

Ship Mooring Standards at the Port of Santos under review

The Santos Port Authority (SPA) – as Codesp is now known – has opened a public consultation regarding the changes proposed under the Port of Santos Vessel Mooring Rules.  The…
Trade Regulations Feb, 02, 2020 0

Foreign trade via Chile’s ports fell 8.2% in 2019

According to a report by the Chilean Maritime and Port Chamber (Camport), in 2019 foreign trade via Chile’s ports reached 115.1 million tons, 8.2% less than the previous year. There…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 02, 2020 0

Bulk terminal at Paranaguá Port grew 20% in 2019 driven by corn exports

Interalli Grãos, the Interalli Group`s bulk terminal at the Port of Paranaguá, grew 20% in 2019 compared to 2018. The highlight of the year was corn exports, which rose sharply,…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 30, 2020 0

Açu Port elected to be part of the International Ports Association board

Açu Port has been elected vice president of Central and South America by the IAPH (International Ports Association), via its director of International Business & Innovation, Tessa Major,  The mandate…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 30, 2020 0

New warehouses being operations at Capuaba in Vila Velha

The new warehouses in the retro area of the Capuaba pier in Vila Velha came onstream this Tuesday (01/28), with the first operation handling malt cargo. They are both removable…