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Shipping Nov, 28, 2023 0

Norcoast ventures into Brazil cabotage; operations to begin in January

By the end of January 2024, Norcoast will commence its cabotage operations in Brazil with one ship, and by February, three more will be added to the fleet, serving the…
Shipping Nov, 27, 2023 0

Market players criticize gov’t over supposed inaction following pilotage law approval

Representatives from agribusiness, industry, and freight companies are accusing the government of turning a blind eye by allowing a new pilotage law to be approved in Congress. The new legislation…
Ores Nov, 27, 2023 0

Bulk carrier with rigid sails berths in Brazil for the 1st time

The Port of Tubarão, located in Greater Vitória, saw, on the 22nd, the inaugural voyage of the Berge Olympus, a bulk carrier designed for the transport of dry bulk goods.…
Shipping Nov, 24, 2023 0

Impact of China’s shipping industry growing across the globe

During the Tianjin International Shipping Industry Expo 2023 held in north China’s Tianjin Municipality from Nov. 16 to 18, global attendees expressed a shared belief in the increasing prowess of…
Other Logistics Nov, 24, 2023 0

New cargo port concession studies kick off at Brazil’s Porto Murtinho

On Tuesday (21), studies began for the concession of the Port Terminal in Porto Murtinho, 531.7 kilometers from Corumbá. The technical team from the Office of Strategic Partnerships (EPE) took…
Shipping Nov, 23, 2023 0

Maersk halts operations in Syria

A.P. Moller – Maersk has decided to formally wind down its operations in Syria effective from 1 December 2023. “This means we will no longer offer shipments to or from…
Shipping Nov, 23, 2023 0

Brazil’s Congress Votes to Regulate Pilotage Activities

In a symbolic vote, the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Congress, approved on Tuesday (21) the bill that outlines the economic regulation of pilotage activity. The text,…
Shipping Nov, 22, 2023 0

Hapag-Lloyd to increase rates worldwide in December

Hapag-Lloyd has announced an increase in the rates in several routes across the world, which will take effect in the next month. The German carrier will implement a general rate…
Shipping Nov, 22, 2023 0

São Paulo Court announces creation of Brazil’s first maritime justice center

The Maritime Law 4.0 Justice Center of the State Court of São Paulo (TJ-SP) is set to begin operations next Monday (27) with three justices from Santos. The entity will…
Environment Nov, 21, 2023 0

Petrobras sets sights on e-methanol with Maersk’s future fuel supplier

Brazilian state-controlled energy giant Petrobras has signed an agreement with Maersk’s future fuel supplier, European Energy, to evaluate e-methanol business opportunities. A non-binding memorandum of understanding signed in Denmark will…