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Ports and Terminals Nov, 23, 2020 0

Paraná ports begins work of removing rocks obstructing bay entrance

Portos do Paraná began elaborating the executive project for the removal of part of the rock complex known as Pedra da Palangana. The formation, which is submerged in the Paranaguá…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 23, 2020 0

CODESA launches public notice to lease two areas at Vitória port

Companhia Docas do Espírito Santo (CODESA) opened a simplified selection process to choose transitional leaseholders for two areas available at the Port of Vitória: a horizontal warehouse (area 4) for…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 20, 2020 0

New portainer arrives at Port of Rio de Janeiro

On November 18th, the new portainer, Super Post Panamax, arrived in Porto do Rio de Janeiro to be used in MultiRio’s container terminal. Manufactured by ZPMC, the crane left the…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 20, 2020 0

Port of Suape invites studies focused on installation of LPG terminal

The Port of Suape opened a public call for bids for individuals or companies to donate necessary studies for the implementation of a new Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) terminal. The…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 20, 2020 0

Increased reefer cargo inspection causes congestion at Chinese ports

The State Council of the People’s Republic of China recently published Notice 2020 # 225, “Preventative and Comprehensive Disinfection Plan for Importing Food Into the Cold Chain”. The notice requires…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 19, 2020 0

Car accident in Port of Rio de Janeiro leaves four dead

On the night of November 18, a car accident inside the Port of Rio de Janeiro left four dead. According to Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro (CDRJ) the accident…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 19, 2020 0

Port of Itajaí container handling grown 225% since 2016

The movement registered at the Port of Itajaí (public berths and APM Terminals) in October reached historic levels. Since 2013, the port has not handled such a large number of…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 18, 2020 0

Transshipment operations up at Wilson Sons Rio Grande container terminal

The incorporation of increasingly larger vessels into shipping fleets has brought changes to navigation in South America, with a decrease in maritime services for the region and a greater concentration…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 18, 2020 0

Ceará EPZ reaches 50 million tons handled

In October, the Ceará Export Processing Zone (EPZ), a subsidiary of Complexo do Pecém, reached the historic mark of 50 million tons of cargo handled. The only EPZ currently operating…
Ports and Terminals Nov, 17, 2020 0

Paraná ports operating at close to 100% capacity

The number of ship moorings this year at facilities operated by Portos do Paraná reached 2,179 last Sunday, a figure that represents an increase of almost 6% compared to the…