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Shipping Aug, 29, 2025 0

Brazilian port operators push to end repeated dredging licenses

Companies operating in Brazil’s public ports and private terminals are calling for an exemption from the requirement to obtain successive licenses for maintenance dredging. The requests were made during a…
Shipping Aug, 27, 2025 0

Brazil Authorizes Technical Studies to Revive São Francisco Waterway

The Ministry of Ports and Airports authorized, on Tuesday (26), the Companhia Docas do Estado da Bahia (Codeba) to begin technical studies for the reactivation of the São Francisco Waterway.…
Shipping Aug, 26, 2025 0

Citrosuco launches first long-haul voyage with B24 biodiesel on Carlos Fischer vessel

Citrosuco, one of the world’s largest producers of orange juice and ingredients, has announced the first long-haul voyage of its fleet powered by B24 biodiesel. The use of renewable fuel,…
Shipping Aug, 21, 2025 0

Ship runs aground at the Port of Imbituba

Strong winds recorded on the coast of Santa Catarina last Wednesday (20th) dragged a ship at the Port of Imbituba, in the south of the state, causing it to run…
Shipping Aug, 20, 2025 0

OceanPact signs R$3.2 bln Petrobras deal to charter four subsea vessels

OceanPact has signed four new contracts with Petrobras totaling approximately R$3.2 billion for the chartering of ROV Support Vessels (RSVs) over a four-year period. The vessels Parcel do Bandolim, Parcel…
Shipping Aug, 20, 2025 0

Brazil cabotage operators brace for drought, advance shipments to Manaus

Coastal shipping companies (which operate between ports within the same country) that also serve the Port of Santos have been moving cargo earlier than usual in Manaus to mitigate the…
Shipping Aug, 19, 2025 0

Cabotage firms adopt early shipping strategies to mitigate Amazon River drought

Cabotage shipping companies operating the Santos–Manaus route are implementing strategies to minimize the impact of the expected drought in the Amazonas region. Log-In Logística Integrada stated that it is monitoring…
Shipping Aug, 19, 2025 0

Brazil submits plan for first-ever waterway concession to audit court

The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) submitted this week to Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) the project outlining the concession model for the Paraguay River waterway, which is…
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Shipping Aug, 18, 2025 0

Public consultation resumes on essential clauses for long-term coastal shipping contracts

The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) reopened the deadline for submitting contributions to the public consultation regarding the draft ordinance on the essential clauses of long-term cabotage transport contracts…
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Shipping Aug, 15, 2025 0

Brazil’s waterway cargo movement hits record 653.7m tonnes in H1 2025

The waterway sector handled 653.7 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2025, a 1.02% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Aquaviary Statistics…