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Ports and Terminals Jan, 14, 2025 0

Rio Grande do Sul Ports End 2024 on a High Note with Increased Activity

The port complex of Rio Grande do Sul closed out 2024 with a 0.52% increase in cargo throughput compared to the previous year. Leading the way, the Port of Rio…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 13, 2025 0

Port of Santos Set to Expand with an Area Equivalent to Nearly 600 Football Fields

The Port of Santos, Brazil’s largest port complex, is set to incorporate a new 6.2-million-square-meter (m²) area in the Continental Zone of São Vicente, near Humaitá. This expansion, equivalent to…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 13, 2025 0

Port of Imbituba Welcomes Largest Vessel in Its History

Measuring an impressive 346.98 meters in Length Overall (LOA), the container ship MSC VILDA X made history at the Port of Imbituba on Sunday (12) as the largest vessel ever…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Cofco Expands Export Capacity in Brazil with Terminal in Santos

Chinese agribusiness giant Cofco International, one of the world’s largest trading firms, is preparing to launch the first phase of its new export terminal at the Port of Santos, Brazil,…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Governor of Santa Catarina Inspects Long-Awaited Project at São Francisco do Sul Port

On Thursday (9), the Governor of Santa Catarina, Jorginho Mello, visited the site of an underwater rock removal project at São Francisco do Sul Port—a complex engineering undertaking that the…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Second U.S. Port Strike Averted After Union and Employers Reach Agreement

The union representing around 45,000 dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States and their employers announced a tentative six-year agreement on Wednesday, averting a new strike…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Açu Port Operator Plants Over 130,000 Seedlings in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Conservation Push

Ferroport, the iron ore terminal operator at Açu Port in São João da Barra, northern Rio de Janeiro, is strengthening its commitment to reforestation efforts in the region. The company…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Federal Government’s Port Policy Drives Expansion of Foreign Trade

The Federal Government’s policy for the port sector, which includes 37 new port leases by 2026 and the concession of navigation channels at five major Brazilian ports, is positioning the…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Brazilian Northern Arc to gain new logistcs corridor on Tocantins River

Brazilian Northern Arc ports are set to gain a new waterway in the Amazon region starting in 2025, with the launch of commercial and passenger navigation along the Tocantins River.…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Third Lane of Rodovia dos Imigrantes to Connect with Rodoanel and Cônego Highway

The third lane of the Rodovia dos Imigrantes will connect to the Rodoanel Mário Covas in the Planalto region and to the Rodovia Cônego Domênico Rangoni, near the Cubatão Industrial…