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Shipping Sep, 25, 2025 0

ANTAQ launches consultation on time charter rules for Brazil’s cabotage shipping

The National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) opened, this Tuesday (23), the process of receiving contributions on time chartering in maritime navigation, with emphasis on cabotage. The objective is to obtain…
Shipping Sep, 23, 2025 0

Demand for maritime insurance rises over 70% in Espírito Santo

Espírito Santo recorded a sharp increase in maritime insurance revenue in the first half of 2025, reaching R$21.3 million — a 70.8% rise compared with the previous year. The figures,…
Shipping Sep, 23, 2025 0

Brazil’s Merchant Marine Fund approves R$4 billion in new shipbuilding and modernization projects

The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor), through the Board of Directors of the Merchant Marine Fund (CDFMM), has approved 14 new projects worth R$4 billion during its 60th Ordinary…
Shipping Sep, 19, 2025 0

LISW25 shakes up London with billion-dollar pledges and decarbonization talks; Datamar participates

The 12th edition of London International Shipping Week (LISW25), held from September 15 to 19, placed decarbonization firmly at the center of the global maritime debate. More than 350 forums,…
Shipping Sep, 17, 2025 0

Svitzer rolls out virtual reality simulator to train captains at Brazilian ports

Svitzer is expanding its training strategy through the use of a portable Virtual Reality Simulator. Brazil is the only Svitzer operation in South America to have this type of state-of-the-art…
Shipping Sep, 16, 2025 0

Brazil cabotage hits record July cargo volumes

With consecutive records, Brazil’s port sector closed another month with strong results. Cabotage handled 26 million tonnes of cargo in July, up 2.09%, marking the highest July volume since the…
Shipping Sep, 15, 2025 0

CMA CGM CEO says Brazil is key to group’s growth

The CEO of French group CMA CGM, Rodolphe Saadé, said the company “wants to expand operations in Brazil” and that the country “has a fundamental role in the conglomerate’s growth…
Shipping Sep, 03, 2025 0

Hapag-Lloyd to update Marine Fuel Recovery surcharge starting in October

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new update to its Marine Fuel Recovery (MFR) surcharge, effective for shipments from October 1, 2025. The mechanism, which offsets fluctuations in bunker fuel prices, applies…
Shipping Sep, 03, 2025 0

Tietê-Paraná waterway upgrade has 2026 completion target

The São Paulo state government aims to complete one of the main infrastructure works of the Tietê-Paraná Waterway in 2026: the rock removal (derrocamento) of the Nova Avanhandava channel, a…
Shipping Sep, 01, 2025 0

Brazil’s ANTAQ adopts an advanced ship maneuver simulation center to boost port safety and cut costs

Seeking to enhance port concession studies and minimize costs and impacts on Brazilian port facilities, the National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) will utilize the Ship Maneuver Simulation Center of the…