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Ports and Terminals Jun, 10, 2024 0

Government Discusses Tariff Benefits for Sustainable Vessels

The Ministry of Ports and Airports is discussing the creation of new criteria to assess the sustainability of vessels. This measure is expected to facilitate decision-making regarding tariff benefits on…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 10, 2024 0

São Francisco do Sul Port renews ISO certification for another year

An external audit conducted by QMS do Brasil confirmed that the Port of São Francisco do Sul renewed for another year its ISO 9001 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001 (Environmental…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 07, 2024 0

Porto Itapoá Hits Record, Surpasses 500,000 TEUs in 2024

Porto Itapoá recorded a throughput of over 500,000 TEUs in the first five months of 2024. In May alone, the terminal broke its monthly dry import record at some 37,562…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 07, 2024 0

APM Terminals Suape completes equipment purchase for fully electrified terminal in Brazil

APM Terminals Suape has invested in 28 new pieces of electric equipment intended for use in the terminal. The equipment will be provided by SANY, a global leader in port…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 07, 2024 0

Port strike suspended at Argentine grains hub, ensuring flow of goods

Port worker unions in Argentina cut short a planned strike in grains shipping ports in the Rosario region following government-ordered talks, a union head said on Thursday, in welcome news…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 06, 2024 0

Proposed Amendment to End Federal Ownership of Marine Land Raises Concerns for Port Terminals

The Constitutional Amendment Proposal (PEC in Portuguese) 3/2022 is causing apprehension among business leaders in the port sector. They argue that Private Use Terminals (TUPs) would be directly affected by…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 06, 2024 0

APS establishes tariff exemption for humanitarian cargo ships destined to Brazilian South

The Santos Port Authority (APS) has exempted ships carrying humanitarian cargo and donations intended for flood victims in Rio Grande do Sul from fees levied under Tariff Categories I, II,…
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Ports and Terminals Jun, 06, 2024 0

Argentina maritime unions to halt port activities for 48 hours

Maritime labour unions in Argentina announced on Thursday they would cease all activities in ports for 48 hours. The United Maritime Workers Union in a post on Facebook said that…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 05, 2024 0

Navy corps leave Santos Port premises as 7-month operation draws to a close

Navy marines will no longer patrol the Port of Santos. The deployment of Armed Forces personnel to ensure law and order in ports and airports in Rio de Janeiro and…
Ports and Terminals Jun, 05, 2024 0

Modernization of Aratu Port set to boost export capacity

The renovation of port terminals in Salvador is set to enhance the logistics and transportation of agribusiness products originating from Bahia, significantly boosting export capacity. An investment of R$800 million…