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Ports and Terminals Mar, 08, 2024 0

VirtU GNL and Port of Itaqui sign agreement to decarbonize fleet

Virtu GNL and the Maranhão Port Company (Emap) signed an agreement on Wednesday (March 06) during the Intermodal South America 2024, aimed at decarbonizing the fleet at the Port of…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 24, 2024 0

Itaqui Port Successfully Conducts Simultaneous Operation with 5 Fuel Vessels

The Itaqui Port in Maranhão, Brazil, conducted, for the first time, a simultaneous operation involving five fuel vessels. The operation, led by Transpetro, took place on Saturday (20) and Sunday…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 19, 2024 0

Brazil’s TCP Container Throughput Moves Past 1.2 Million TEUs in 2023

In 2023, Paranaguá Container Terminal (TCP) achieved a new record-high mark, some 1,253,397 TEUs throughout the year. This figure represents a 7.93% increase over the previous record set in 2022.…
Oil and Gas Jan, 11, 2024 0

Brazil’s Diesel and Gasoline Imports Dwindle in 2023

According to a study released by the consulting firm StoneX on the country’s external purchases of petroleum derivatives, Brazil imported less diesel and gasoline last year compared to 2022. The…
Tank and Reefer Oct, 26, 2023 0

Portonave cold room pioneer in international food safety certification

Iceport, a cold room facility integrated with Portonave, located in Navegantes, Santa Catarina, has been awarded the Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000). This recognition is a testament to the…
Ports and Terminals Jul, 19, 2023 0

Brazil’s TCP frozen poultry exports exceed 46K containers

In the first half of 2023, TCP (the company that manages the Port of Paranaguá Container Terminal) recorded a volume of 57,849 containers of frozen meat, a 23% increase over…
Ports and Terminals Jul, 13, 2023 0

Port of Itaqui performed 1st ship-to-ship transfer test for fuels

On Wednesday, July 12, the Port of Itaqui witnessed the first ship-to-ship transfer of liquid bulk cargo operations by Transpetro. The simulation, which took place at Berth 106, involved the…
Ports and Terminals Jul, 06, 2023 0

Port of Itaqui announces expansion in fuel storage capacity

Santos Brasil, a company specialized in port operations and logistics, has operated in the Port of Itaqui since the end of 2022. This year, they have initiated their expansion plan…
navios Ro-Ro são utililizados no transporte de isotanks
Tank and Reefer May, 12, 2023 0

Tank containers see post-pandemic revival

The production of tank containers has recovered after falling by 30% during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The International Tank Container Organisation (ITCO) said that demand has recovered, resulting in…
Economy May, 11, 2023 0

Transpreto to present financial study to boost shipbuilding in Brazil

Before the beginning of July, Transpetro will present a financial and market study survey to start building ships in Brazil again. Currently, the subsidiary company of Petrobras has 26 vessels…