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Ports and Terminals Apr, 16, 2019 0

ANP rejects plans for dedicated MSC Terminal

Uruguay’s national ports administration, Administración Nacional de Puertos (ANP) has rejected a proposal to build a second container terminal at the Port of Montevideo by MSC’s subsidiary, TIL (Terminal Investment…
Paranaguá Port - vessel mooring
Ports and Terminals Apr, 15, 2019 0

Paranaguá Port expects investments of R$103m in new pulp area

Brazil’s National Secretary of Ports is expecting an investment of R$103m from an auction for the development of a 27,500 square meter area at the west end of the commercial…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 12, 2019 0

Antaq announces dates for Santos and Paranaguá port auctions

Brazil’s National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) has scheduled the auctions of Santos and Paranaguá port areas for August 9, 2019. According to the agency’s official gazette (DOU), the licitation documents…
Libra Terminal goes to Brazilian Bankruptcy and Judicial Recovery Court (TJSP)
Ports and Terminals Apr, 10, 2019 0

Libra Terminais S.A. plans to maintain warehousing and cut staff by 50%

In a hearing at the Brazilian Bankruptcy and Judicial Recovery Court in São Paulo, Libra Terminais S.A clarified its decision to close operations, pledging it will maintain storage services at…
SAMWAF Service: Port Rotation
Shipping Apr, 09, 2019 0

CMA CGM transfers SAMWAF service to DP World

As reported by DatamarNews, French container liner CMA CGM is transferring its services from Libra terminal to DP World Santos. Today CMA CGM announced that the first vessel of the…
Biopalma to pay for Moju River Bridge
Other Logistics Apr, 08, 2019 0

Bridge Collapse on Moju River could affect grain shipments

A section of a bridge on the Moju River collapsed early on Saturday after a boat crashed into a large bridge pillar, leaving five people missing and potentially affecting soybean…
Pará auction - Infrastructure Minister
Ports and Terminals Apr, 05, 2019 0

Auction winners announced for 6 liquid bulk terminals in Pará

Brazil’s Ministry of Infrastructure and National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) have announced the winners of the auction in Pará state which took place this morning at the São Paulo Stock…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 05, 2019 0

BTP receives four new RTG cranes from China’s ZPMC

On Wednesday, Santos container terminal Brasil Terminal Portuário (BTP) received four new RTGs (rubber tyred gantry cranes) manufactured by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company Limited (ZPMC). The cranes were delivered…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 05, 2019 0

Codesp talks with Suzano and Eldorado about exporting pulp from Libra Terminal

Libra Group’s decision to withdraw operations from Santos could be a stroke of serendipity for Brazil’s pulp producers. Santos Port Authority (Codesp) is in talks with pulp companies such as…
Pérola Terminal Santos
Ports and Terminals Apr, 04, 2019 0

Pérola Terminal signs new transition agreement for terminal at Santos

Pérola Terminal renewed its transitional contract with the Santos Port Authority (Codesp) on March 27 to maintain operations for another 180 days at the Outerinhos area on the right margin…