Ports and Terminals

GM to ship 1,200 vehicles via Rio Grande Port

Apr, 06, 2020 Posted by datamarnews

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This week, 1,276 Onix and Onix Plus cars manufactured by GM in Gravataí are being exported via the Port of Rio Grande in two separate operations. On April 4, the Jasper Arrow docked at the port to load 216 units bound for Colombia. The other shipment will be made by the Gral San Martin, which will transport 1,060 cars.

The port operator responsible for the land operation involving the Jasper Arrow is Nexus and the onboard part will be handled by Sagres Operations Port. Nexus will also handle land operations involving the Gral San Martin, whilst the Orion Maritime Agency will handle onboard activities. Together, the operations are expected to last approximately 24 hours, and will involve 90 independent workers and 40 port operator employees.  In 2019, the Port of Rio Grande handled a total of 31,722 vehicles.

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