Welcome to datamarnews.com Thursday, 14 May JBS posts 56% drop in Q1 net profit amid challenges in North American operations Brazil’s JBS , the world’s largest meatpacker, posted a 56% decline in its first-quarter net profit on Tuesday (12), missing market estimates as the firm grappled with challenges across its… Meat JBS posts 56% drop in Q1 net profit amid challenges in North American operations Brazil’s Lula scraps tax on imports under $50 before election Economy Brazil’s Lula scraps tax on imports under $50 before election Brazil vows to reverse EU ban on Brazilian meat and animal products Meat Brazil vows to reverse EU ban on Brazilian meat and animal products Brazil’s April cotton exports hit record for the month Cotton Brazil’s April cotton exports hit record for the month Brazilian firm challenges Milei government over key waterway concession Shipping Brazilian firm challenges Milei government over key waterway concession Fish May, 13, 2026 Week 202620 Uruguay ships first tariff-free seafood cargo to EU Uruguay carried out its first tariff-free fish shipment to the European Union on Monday, May 11, under the Mercosur-European Union agreement. The information was confirmed by Juan Riva-Zucchelli, president of… Ports and Terminals May, 13, 2026 Week 202620 Brazilian Police seize over 300kg of cocaine from bulker loading in Santos The Brazilian Federal Police reported a successful raid in the ongoing efforts to disrupt drug smuggling operations. In the latest raid carried out on Sunday morning in the Port of… Other Logistics May, 13, 2026 Week 202620 Tapajós River cements role as key sustainable logistics corridor amid record cargo throughput The Tapajós River reaffirmed its strategic role in Brazil’s economy in the first two months of 2026, posting record cargo throughput and consolidating river transport in the Amazon region as… Ports and Terminals May, 13, 2026 Week 202620 Ministry creates group to standardize concession rules for ports and waterways Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports has created a working group to harmonize the rules applied to concessions in ports, airports and waterways. The initiative aims to strengthen legal certainty,… Meat May, 12, 2026 Week 202620 European Union to ban imports of Brazilian meat from September The European Union on Tuesday (May 12) published an updated list of countries that comply with its rules against the excessive use of antimicrobials in livestock production and removed Brazil… Other Cargo May, 12, 2026 Week 202620 Brazil begins importing cheese at lower tariff after Mercosur-EU deal Brazil has begun importing cheese at reduced tariff rates following the entry into force of the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union on May 1. Brazil recorded its first import… FEATURED OTI (NVO) Ranking | DataLiner Brazil | Jan–Mar 2026 vs Jan–Mar 2025 | TEU Below is the ranking of the top 50 Ocean Transportation Intermediaries (OTIs) that maintained operations in Brazil and the Plate region in the first quarter of 2026, along with a…