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Meat
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Brazil and China strengthen strategic partnership, advance protocol for pork offal exports

In Beijing, Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, André de Paula, and the Brazilian delegation took part in a bilateral meeting with Sun Meijun, minister of China’s General Administration of…
Shipping
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Federal Audit Court approves concession for access channel to Port of Itajaí

Brazil’s Federal Audit Court (TCU) on Tuesday (19) approved the concession of the waterway access channel to the Port of Itajaí, in Santa Catarina state. The project provides for a…
Ports and Terminals
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Santos Port Authority issues rule on Cargo Manifest and Discharge and Loading Bulletin

The Santos Port Authority (APS) issued Port Authority Rule No. 018, known as NAP 018, on May 15, regulating the submission of information related to the Discharge and Loading Bulletin…
Ports and Terminals
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Soybean exports through Port of São Francisco do Sul rise 44% in April

Cargo throughput at the Port of São Francisco do Sul totaled 1.5 million tonnes in April, up 1.5% from the same month in 2025, when 1.48 million tonnes were handled.…
Automotive
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Port of Itajaí receives vessel carrying 739 vehicles, marking fifth ro-ro operation in 2026

The Port of Itajaí received a new call by the Dover Highway on Monday, May 18, carrying 739 vehicles. The vessel berthed at 12:30 a.m., with unloading beginning at 7…
Grains
May, 20, 2026
Week 202621

Hormuz closure could trigger ‘agrifood shock’, price crisis within a year, FAO warns

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is the beginning of a “systemic agrifood shock” that could trigger a severe global ​food price crisis within six to 12 months, the…