{"id":4941,"date":"2025-01-13T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2025\/01\/13\/working-to-create-a-green-ammonia-plant-in-brazil\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:13:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:13:41","slug":"working-to-create-a-green-ammonia-plant-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/alternative-fuels-greenport\/working-to-create-a-green-ammonia-plant-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Working to create a green ammonia plant in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The plant, Yamna\u2019s first project in Brazil, will produce up to one million tonnes per year (1MTPA) of green ammonia, utilising the country\u2019s vast renewable energy potential.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Yamna to Port of A\u00e7u for their first green ammonia project in Brazil,\u201d said Mauro Andrade, Executive Director of Business Development at Prumo. \u201cThis initiative positions the port as a leader in green hydrogen and ammonia production.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Energy hub<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Port of A\u00e7u, owned by Prumo Log\u00edstica and Port of Antwerp-Bruges International, is Brazil\u2019s leading industrial energy hub, with 3 million square metres now allocated for green hydrogen projects.<\/p>\n<p>The port\u2019s deep draft, direct quay access, and robust service cluster make it an ideal location for sustainable energy innovations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis milestone underscores Yamna\u2019s commitment to leveraging Brazil\u2019s renewable energy capacity to produce and export green ammonia, helping drive the global energy transition forward,\u201d said&nbsp;Abdelaziz Yatribi, CEO,&nbsp;Yamna.<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;Port of Antwerp-Bruges International said that in&nbsp;order to become a climate neutral port in 2050, its partnership with Porto do A\u00e7u is invaluable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dWe see A\u00e7u as the flagship project for the set-up of a green corridor, producing and exporting green molecules from Brazil to Belgium,\u201d&nbsp;said&nbsp;Kristof Waterschoot,&nbsp;CEO Port of Antwerp-Bruges International.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dYamna\u2019s presence at Port of A\u00e7u further reinforces the strength of this initiative, exemplifying the kind of pioneering collaboration needed to drive the global energy transition forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Slated to start production in 2030, the facility will help support the global energy transition by meeting growing demand for green hydrogen derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port of A\u00e7u and Yamna have signed a land reservation agreement to develop a green ammonia plant in Rio de Janeiro, advancing Brazil\u2019s port infrastructure for alternative fuels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,34],"tags":[40,489,36,1634,488,181,1917],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-4941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-fuels-greenport","category-europe-greenport","tag-alternative-fuels","tag-green-ammonia","tag-green-hydrogen","tag-port-of-acu","tag-port-of-antwerp-bruges","tag-renewable-energy","tag-yamna"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4943,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4941\/revisions\/4943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4941"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=4941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}