Welcome to datamarnews.com Thursday, 12 November Latin American Ports Move Forward with Major Capacity Expansion Projects The potential to handle greater container volumes is driving several major port expansion projects across Latin America. The initiatives, which are at different stages of development, focus on new terminals,… Ports and Terminals Latin American Ports Move Forward with Major Capacity Expansion Projects Brazilian Pork Exports Rise 2.4% in October Meat Brazilian Pork Exports Rise 2.4% in October China Faces Soybean Oil Glut as It Buys Soybeans from Brazil and U.S. Grains China Faces Soybean Oil Glut as It Buys Soybeans from Brazil and U.S. Brazil Plans R$160 Billion in New Port, Airport and Waterway Investments Through 2030 Ports and Terminals Brazil Plans R$160 Billion in New Port, Airport and Waterway Investments Through 2030 Port of Paranaguá Sets Sugar Loading Record with 77,000 Tonnes on Single Vessel Sugar and Ethanol Port of Paranaguá Sets Sugar Loading Record with 77,000 Tonnes on Single Vessel Ports and Terminals Nov, 11, 2026 Week 202646 Port of Santos Systems Expected to Be Restored by Friday After Cyberattack, CEO Says Santos Port Authority (APS) CEO Anderson Pomini told CNN that systems affected by the Port of Santos cyberattack are expected to be restored by Friday (Nov. 13), after the incident… Nov, 11, 2026 Week 202646 COSCO unveils massive supertanker fleet push Chinese tanker giant COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation has unveiled a sweeping fleet expansion involving 24 VLCC newbuildings, signing contracts worth RMB9.48bn ($1.42bn) for ten supertankers and lining up another 14… Grains Nov, 11, 2026 Week 202646 Global Grain Trade Is Shifting: Can U.S. Exporters Gain Ground as Black Sea Shipments Decline? Global grain trade is undergoing a significant logistical adjustment after combined Russian and Ukrainian grain and oilseed shipments from Black Sea ports fell 63% year over year between July and… Economy Nov, 11, 2026 Week 202646 Brazil Launches Platform to Help Businesses Identify EU Trade Opportunities Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services (MDIC) launched two digital platforms on Tuesday (Nov. 10) to make foreign trade opportunities easier to access and facilitate investment in the… Economy Nov, 11, 2026 Week 202646 Brazil Secures New Market Access for Agricultural Products in Vietnam, Malaysia, Turkey and Barbados The Brazilian government has concluded sanitary negotiations that will allow exports of new Brazilian agricultural products to Vietnam, Malaysia, Turkey and Barbados. In Vietnam, authorization to export bovine red offal… Ports and Terminals Nov, 10, 2026 Week 202646 Port of Santos Faces System Outage, Suspected Cyberattack A failure affecting the information systems of the Santos Port Authority (APS), which began on Friday, November 6, disrupted operational procedures and prompted heightened security measures at the Port of… FEATURED New DataLiner Data: Brazilian Container Imports Rise 9.5% in January–September Brazilian container imports rose 9.5% between January and September 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, according to newly released data from Datamar’s Business Intelligence team. Inbound volumes reached…