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Ports and Terminals Week 202546 The new bidding model for public port access channels, inaugurated with the auction of the Port of Paranaguá (PR), will establish a continuous dredging and …

Port Rankings Week 202546 The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPOR) accepted a joint recommendation and decided to annul or revoke the provision that qualified the MAC10 terminal, at the …

Meat Week 202546 The Brazilian government has concluded sanitary negotiations with the governments of Lebanon and Tanzania, allowing Brazil to export various agribusiness products to those countries. In Lebanon, sanitary …

Other Cargo Week 202546 Amid the meetings of the 23rd Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas on Tuesday (4), the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, announced …

Economy Week 202546 The second edition of Tomorrow Blue Economy Niterói will take place at Caminho Niemeyer on November 26 and 27 and is expected to welcome more than 3,000 …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 Brazilian port cargo movement in the third quarter of 2025 reached a historic record compared to the same period in previous years. According to a …

Meat Week 202546 Brazilian beef exports reached 357 thousand tonnes in October 2025. This is the highest monthly volume since the beginning of the historical series in 1997 and exceeds …

Meat Week 202546 Brazilian exports of fresh, chilled, or frozen pork ended October 2025 on an upward trend. According to data from the Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex), shipments totaled …

Trade Regulations Week 202546 Despite the optimism of the Brazilian government and positive signals from Europe regarding the final signing of the free trade agreement between Mercosur and the European …

Meat Week 202546 China announced this Friday (7) that it has lifted the import ban imposed on products from Brazil due to the avian influenza outbreak. China’s General Administration of …

Economy Week 2052546 With an eye on the possibility of signing the free trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur later this year, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva …

Trade Regulations Week 202546 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned from a recent trip to Indonesia and Malaysia, where he took part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 Another strong operational and financial performance marked the third quarter of 2025 for Santos Brasil. Net income reached R$231.5 million (+7.1% YoY). Consolidated net revenue …

Other Logistics Week 202546 Norsul, one of Brazil’s largest cabotage companies, has completed the acquisition of the cabotage operations of Hidrovias do Brasil, an integrated logistics company providing port and …

A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S (OMX: MAERSK-B) reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 2025, driven by operational improvements and proactive cost-control measures. The company recorded sequential growth …

Economy Week 202546 Brazil posted a trade deficit with the United States for the tenth consecutive month in October, according to data released on Thursday (6) by the Ministry of …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 Delays in bunker operations — the refueling of ships with fuel oil — have decreased in 2025 compared with 2024 but remain a challenge at …

Coffee Week 202546 The Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafé) will meet again on Friday (Nov. 7) with Vice President Geraldo Alckmin in Brasília to continue discussions on tariffs imposed by …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 APM Terminals Pecém (CE) reached a historic milestone in October, handling 70,456 TEUs, the highest monthly volume in its 22 years of operation. The result …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) signed an investment agreement this Wednesday (5) with Chinese group CMPort for the expansion of the Paranaguá Container …

Trade Regulations Week 202546 China announced it will suspend some tariffs on imports from the United States, including additional duties on agricultural products, as part of a trade truce reached …

Oil and Gas Week 202546 The Federal Government has canceled the auction of the STS08 terminal, located on the right bank of the Port of Santos. The area, which was …

Rio Grande do Norte has secured two new markets for melon exports: Indonesia and Malaysia. The openings were announced following an official Brazilian government mission to both countries between October …

Fish Week 202546 Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, announced on Tuesday (Nov 4) that the European Union will conduct an audit of Brazil’s sanitary system in the first half …

Trade Regulations Week 202546 Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, said on Tuesday (Nov 4) that linking the possible removal of U.S. tariffs on Brazilian exports to concessions for American …

Economy Week 202546 The recovery of Argentina’s economy is generating positive spillover effects in Brazil, particularly through stronger exports and a surge in Argentine tourism. In the first half of …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 As the Suape Industrial Port Complex nears its 47th anniversary, it marks another major milestone in its long history. APM Terminals, a subsidiary of global …

Grains Week 202546 MRS Logística has announced the creation of a new division, MRS Hidrovias, focused on river transport. The investment, estimated at R$1.5 billion, aims to integrate waterways, railways, …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 The public hearing on the proposed private port in Santa Catarina will take place on December 10, according to the Environmental Institute (IMA), which is …

Economy Week 202546 Brazilian container exports held virtually steady between January and September 2025, edging up 0.1% from the same period in 2024, according to Datamar’s Business Intelligence team, based …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 Brazil’s live cattle exports continue to grow strongly and may reach a historic record in 2025. In September alone, more than 137,000 head were shipped …

Meat Week 202546 Japan will send a delegation to Brazil in November to conduct the final audit of Brazilian slaughterhouses, a decisive step toward opening the Japanese market to Brazilian …

Other Cargo Week 202546 Fertilizer prices are rising again amid geopolitical tensions involving major producers China and Russia, with Beijing’s export restrictions worsening supply constraints — a scenario that could …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 The Port of Ilhéus simultaneously loaded two long-haul vessels this week, showcasing the growing strength and operational capacity of the southern Bahia terminal. The Snoekgracht, …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 The Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) took an important step on Tuesday (4) to strengthen security in the country’s public ports. In a ceremony …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 O Porto do Açu e o Porto de Antuérpia-Bruges signed a letter of intent on Monday (3) to create a green shipping corridor between Brazil …

Grains Week 202546 The Federal Police launched Operation Exportações Seguras I on Tuesday, the 4th, targeting corruption, tampering, and fraud in bulk solids exports at the Port of Paranaguá. Eight …

Fruta Week 202546 The 2025/2026 fruit season is in full swing at the Port of Pecém, in Ceará, with export projections surpassing 200 refrigerated containers per week bound for Europe. …

Ports and Terminals Week 202546 Through strategic management, the Port of Itaqui recorded the highest growth in cargo handling among northeastern ports between January and August this year—an 8.45% increase …

Meat Week 202546 Projections for 2026 indicate differing dynamics for Brazil’s main animal protein sectors. While pork production is expected to be the main growth driver over the next decade, …

Glossary A AFRMM – acronym for Brazil’s “Additional Freight Rate for the Renovation of the Merchant Fleet.” It is an addition to the freight rate charged by Brazilian and foreign …

Uncategorized A Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier, mostly known as NVOCC, is a classification of OTIs that transport goods without owning any ships. Typically, NVOCCs transport small volumes of cargo that are …

Uncategorized A country’s Trade Balance is the difference between exports and imports in a given period (such as a month, quarter, or year). It is usually expressed in terms of …

Uncategorized A customs bonded warehouse is an essential facility in international trade and plays a crucial role in the efficient management of goods entering and leaving a country. This type …

In the maritime transportation context, a shipowner or ship operator (“armador” in Portuguese) is an entity or company responsible for the operation and management of merchant ships and commercial vessels. …

At the heart of a Turning Basin is an open expanse of water, typically circular or rectangular in shape, that provides ample space for ships to reverse their course or …

Bulk cargo is a term used in logistics and transportation to describe a type of commodity that is handled and transported without the need for individual packaging. Instead, bulk materials …

A bulk carrier, also known as a bulk cargo ship, is a specific type of vessel designed to transport large quantities of dry bulk cargo. This dry bulk cargo can …

The term “blank sailing” in navigation refers to a practice adopted by maritime shipping companies, especially in container shipping operations, where a specific ship scheduled for a particular voyage fails …

Uncategorized The Latin American Integration Association (ALADI) is a regional organization created with the objective of promoting economic integration and the development of countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. …