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Ports and Terminals Feb, 22, 2024 0

Governor of Paraíba eyes new investments for the Port of Cabedelo

Governor João Azevêdo of Paraíba met with the Minister of Ports and Airports, Sílvio Costa Filho, on Wednesday (21), to discuss the expansion of Cabedelo Port’s capacity and the potential…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 21, 2024 0

Brazil miner Vale eyes more battery systems in its operations

Mining giant Vale is looking at expanding the use of industrial batteries to power ports and mining sites, said the firm’s Energy and Decarbonization director Ludmila Nascimento, in a move…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 21, 2024 0

Brazil’s Santa Catarina seeks Dubai investors for port

Brazil’s Santa Catarina governor Jorginho Mello on Tuesday (20) visited DP World in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DP World is a leading cargo logistics company that has operations in Brazil.…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 21, 2024 0

Port of São Francisco: Agriculture brings about 15% boost in cargo volume

Cargo throughput at the Port of São Francisco do Sul continues to surge, even after record-breaking figures in 2023. In January, the loading and unloading of goods engaged 1.44 million…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 21, 2024 0

Judge rules in favor of controversial LNG terminal in the Port of Santos; Public Prosecutor set to appeal

A recent dispute over a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal in the port of Santos has evidenced the complexities of balancing public interests and private enterprise in Brazil. The…
Shipping Feb, 20, 2024 0

Log-In’s SEA Cabotage Service Makes Inaugural Call at TCP

In January 2024, the Amazon Express Service (SEA) expanded its operations to include weekly stops at the Paranaguá Container Terminal (TCP), adding to its portfolio of coastal shipping routes. This…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 20, 2024 0

Waterborne Transportation Regulatory Agency Visits Ports in Ceará

The ports of Fortaleza and Pecém, in Ceará, received a visit from the General Director of the National Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ), Eduardo Nery, last week. During the visit, Nery…
Ores Feb, 20, 2024 0

Itaguaí Port Holds 13.1% Of All Ore Freight Among Brazilian Ports

From January to December 2023, the Port of Itaguaí, under the administration of PortosRio, recorded 55.8 million tonnes in throughput cargo. The volume represents the third-best performance among Brazilian public…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 19, 2024 0

In Between Storms and Strikes: Port of Santos Strives to Minimize Ship Delays

Time is money, when it comes to ports. The longer the wait for cargo loading or unloading, the more expensive storage becomes (also known as demurrage and detention). Nevertheless, a…
Ports and Terminals Feb, 19, 2024 0

Port of Itaqui Ranks 4th Among Brazil’s Public Ports

The Port of Itaqui has secured its place as the 4th largest Public Port in Brazil, according to data from ANTAQ, released on Thursday (Feb. 7). Last year, the Port…