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Ports and Terminals Aug, 15, 2023 0

Rio de Janeiro tackles ‘ship graveyard’ situation in Guanabara Bay

Ever since the Portuguese explorer Gaspar de Lemos first sailed his caravel and ended up in Guanabara Bay in 1502, its waters witnessed hundreds of vessels sinking. The sheer number…
Shipping Aug, 14, 2023 0

KMTC boxship catches fire off Malaysia

Malaysian firefighters have had a busy weekend trying to contain a blaze that erupted on a South Korean containership near Port Klang. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said the…
Shipping Aug, 14, 2023 0

UN: Brazil has long way to go in terms of non-traditional fuels

A preliminary study conducted by the United Nations Global Compact in Brazil, as a starting point for a new working group, revealed a significant gap: none of the Brazilian ports…
Shipping Aug, 11, 2023 0

Cargo throughput on Brazil’s Tietê-Paraná Waterway grows 76%

The Tietê-Paraná Waterway, a vital transport route for agricultural goods to the Port of Santos, experienced a remarkable 76% surge in cargo throughput during the first half of this year…
Shipping Aug, 08, 2023 0

ONE launches new reefer service connecting Latin America with Florida

Singapore-based container carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced a new service connecting the West Coast of South America to Florida. The new FLX service is scheduled to commence in…
Mercosul Line
Shipping Aug, 08, 2023 0

Mercosur Line expands capacity of BRACO service

Mercosul Line has just announced another round of capacity expansion on its BRACO service. Starting from the MERCOSUL SUAPE voyage 0BCEVN1RC (ETA SSZ 20/09), Mercosul Line will operate the BRACO…
Shipping Aug, 07, 2023 0

TCP receives a new maritime route

The company that manages the Container Terminal in Paranaguá, TCP, will now have weekly stopovers on the GS1/UCLA2/GSA service connecting the Gulf of the United States to the East Coast…
Maersk zero carbon services
Shipping Aug, 04, 2023 0

AP Moller – Maersk posts strong Q2 financial results despite adverse market conditions

The A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) reports a second quarter in 2023 above expectations, while market normalization continued to be ongoing during the period, leading to lower volumes and rates.…
Shipping Aug, 02, 2023 0

Waterway network breaks historic record for cargo handling and starts new expansion cycle

The Brazilian waterway network began a new cycle of expansion by registering record handling in cargo transport in the first five months of the year. More than 51.2 million tons…
Ports and Terminals Aug, 02, 2023 0

Rio Brasil Terminal has a new service that connects Europe and the Mediterranean to the east coast of South America

As of September, Rio Brasil Terminal will have the scale of a new service that connects Europe and the Mediterranean to the east coast of South America. The service is…