Port of São Francisco do Sul launches maintenance dredging notice

In the last week, the Port of São Francisco do Sul launched a notice for maintenance dredging whereby approximately two million cubic meters are to be removed from the access channel, the evolution basin, and the berths.  According to SCPar Porto de São Francisco do Sul, the work will allow vessels of greater cargo capacity to be received and it will offer more security in operations, ensuring increased productivity.

Once the service order is received, the winning company will have a maximum of 30 days to begin the work, and the deadline for completion of the work is 160 days (already counting the mobilization period).

DataLiner data shows that soy corresponded to 71% of exports made by the Port of São Francisco do Sul in the first five months of 2020, reaching 2.78 million tonnes, followed by corn with 59,000 tonnes. The cargo most imported by the Port of São Francisco do Sul was fertilizers.

Source: Portos e Navios

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