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Ports and Terminals Oct, 06, 2023 0

Imbituba steps in and receives vessels originally bound for Itajaí

The heavy rains expected in the coming days and the water level of the Itajaí-Açu River, which threatens to overflow, prompted the closure and evacuation of the entire port area…
Shipping Oct, 05, 2023 0

Authorities set public consultation period for Port of Paranagua access concession

The Brazilian Waterway Transportation Agency (ANTAQ) has set a period for Public Consultation 07/2023, aimed at receiving contributions, subsidies, and suggestions for the improvement of technical and legal documents related…
Shipping Oct, 04, 2023 0

Maersk ship cuts short trip after container catches fire

An AP Moller-Maersk boxship interrupted its voyage in Greece after a fire broke out within one of the containers it was carrying, Greek coastguards said. The incident occurred late on…
Shipping Sep, 29, 2023 0

‘Drought fee’ threatens Amazon navigation, warns local industry group

Exorbitant fee charges are impacting navigation and the export of products in the Amazon region, posing risks of shortages, particularly in the case of fuels and food destined for Manaus.…
Ampliação do Porto de Manaus
Shipping Sep, 29, 2023 0

Government invests in dredging rivers in drought-stricken Amazon

The Ministries of Transportation and Ports and Airports will allocate approximately R$ 140 million for dredging operations in the Madeira and Solimões rivers. Both are crucial waterways for transporting goods…
Shipping Sep, 28, 2023 0

Argentina and Paraguay reach truce in waterway dispute

The Paraná-Paraguay waterway, spanning 3,681 kilometers in South America, has been a vital trade route for landlocked Paraguay and a key export channel for Argentina. However, a dispute arose when…
Other Logistics Sep, 27, 2023 0

Panama Canal to reduce water charges starting in October

The Panama Canal Authority said on Monday (09/25) a surcharge for water use it had applied to conserve water during a prolonged drought will be reduced starting October. The waterway…
Antaq
Shipping Sep, 26, 2023 0

ANTAQ delegation visits US to enhance inland waterways management

Between September 25 and 29, a delegation from ANTAQ is on an official mission to the United States, focusing on Inland Waterways and Navigation Management. This international mission marks an…
Ports and Terminals Sep, 26, 2023 0

Green vessel Pyxis Ocean sets sails from Brazil’s Paranaguá Port

The vessel Pyxis Ocean, owned by Mitsubishi Corporation, docked at the Port of Paranaguá on Sunday (24). Known for being a “green” vessel, it boasts 37.5-meter-high metallic sails and made…
Shipping Sep, 25, 2023 0

Argentina seeks dispute settlement over Yacyretá, waterway conflict

Argentina’s Ministry of Economy, led by Sergio Massa, is hopeful that the energy conflict with Paraguay will be resolved soon. Last week, the neighboring country announced that it would stop…