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Ports and Terminals Apr, 16, 2024 0

Brazilian police launch operation to tackle drug trafficking through Rio Grande Port

The Federal Police launched Operation Escafandria on Tuesday morning (April 16) to dismantle a criminal organization that is active in international drug trafficking through the Port of Rio Grande. Federal…
Automotive Apr, 16, 2024 0

DP World San Antonio: first South American terminal to unload Tesla vehicles

DP World San Antonio has hit a new landmark with the arrival of the vessel Morning Champion. The Ro-Ro ship brought to Chile Tesla-made electric vehicles, making it the first…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 15, 2024 0

Container Demurrage Cases Take Center Stage in Brazil’s Newly Created Maritime Law Center

Complaints about demurrage incurred after delays in returning containers took center stage at the 4.0 Maritime Law Justice Center of the São Paulo State Court of Justice (TJ-SP), established four…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 15, 2024 0

Rio Grande Port Grows as Gateway for Imported Vehicles in Brazil

Between January and March of this year, the Port of Rio Grande has reinforced its position as the primary gateway for imported vehicles in Rio Grande do Sul, all arriving…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 12, 2024 0

Cargo Throughput Surges by 27% at Brazil’s Vitória Port

The port of Vitória, under Vports’ concession, witnessed a remarkable surge in cargo throughput during the first quarter, surpassing expectations with a 27% increase in volume. A staggering 386 thousand…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 12, 2024 0

Paranaguá Container Terminal Celebrates 26th Anniversary with Record Productivity

Celebrating 26 years of history on Saturday, April 13, TCP, the company that manages the Paranaguá Container Terminal, achieved new productivity records in the first quarter of 2024. Among them…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 12, 2024 0

Ports of Paraná and Santos sign letter of intent

Brazil’s two major ports have inked a letter of intent aimed at fostering mutual technical cooperation agreements. Luiz Fernando Garcia, CEO of Portos do Paraná, Anderson Pomini, President of the…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 12, 2024 0

Chilean Maritime Cargo Imports Sees 6.9% Decline in Q1 2024

During the initial quarter of 2024, Chile’s ports and terminals experienced a decline in maritime import cargo throughput, handling 11,599,965 tons. This marks a notable decrease of 6.9% compared to…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 11, 2024 0

Wilson Sons uses breakthrough technology in docking of three vessels at its shipyards in Guarujá

Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, carried out the simultaneous docking of three vessels, from different shipowners, at its shipyards in Guarujá (São Paulo), located…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 11, 2024 0

Port of Imbituba reaches record with over 830 K in throughput

The Port of Imbituba concluded March on a high note, celebrating a new throughput high with the handling of 834,151 thousand tonnes of cargo. This marks an 18% increase compared…