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Ports and Terminals Apr, 09, 2024 0

For the first time, Porto Itapoá receives a 51-meter wide ship

Porto Itapoá welcomed the widest vessel to dock at the terminal since the beginning of its operations in 2011. The maneuver of the ship with a 51-meter “beam width” last…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 09, 2024 0

Port of Itajaí Dredging Services at Risk Over Payment Delays

The Port of Itajaí, Santa Catarina, slated for a billion-dollar federal government concession, is mired in a severe crisis that has persisted for over a year. In recent days, a…
Rio de Janeiro
Ports and Terminals Apr, 08, 2024 0

Port of Rio de Janeiro receives USD 163 million for dredging works

With a total investment of 163 million reais, the company PortosRio is carrying out dredging works to deepen the access channel of the port of Rio de Janeiro from 15.5…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 08, 2024 0

Brazil’s Antaq Approves Construction of Port At Arroio do Sol

On Thursday (04), the National Waterborne Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) granted approval to Porto Meridional Participações S.A.’s request to construct and manage the ‘Porto Meridional’ (Southern Port in a free translation)…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 08, 2024 0

Trucker asks for legal compensation for overstay charges incurred at Port of Santos

A truck driver who waited four days and almost nine hours to unload a cargo of soybeans in bulk at the Port of Santos is seeking compensation in court based…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 05, 2024 0

Former governor refuses invitation to command Port of Itajaí

Eduardo Pinho Moreira, former governor of Santa Catarina, turned down an offer from Itajaí’s mayor, Volnei Morastoni, to take over as the superintendent of the city’s port terminal. The mayor…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 04, 2024 0

Port of Itajaí no longer has money to pay for dredging

The Itajaí and Navegantes Port Complex faces a pressing issue: a lack of funds for essential dredging operations in its access channels and maneuvering basins. This concern has escalated to…
Porto de Pelotas
Ports and Terminals Apr, 04, 2024 0

Ports in Pelotas and Porto Alegre receive award for best environmental efforts

The Pelotas and Porto Alegre units of Portos RS received their ANTAQ 2023 Awards certificates this week, which recognize environmental achievements. The port in Pelotas ranked fourth in the category…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 04, 2024 0

APS updates rules for road cargo schedules at the Port of Santos

The Port Authority of Santos (APS) has published a new regulation on road-hauled cargo coming to the Port of Santos. The new rule alters the understanding that scheduling must be…
Paraguay-Paraná waterway
Ports and Terminals Apr, 04, 2024 0

Argentina and Paraguay closer to settling Paraguay-Paraná Waterway toll issue

In a meeting held at the headquarters of the General Administration of State Ports (AGPSE) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Paraguay agreed to make progress in the short term to…