South America

WORLD

WORLD

Felicity Landon reviews the principal findings of the Getting Ready for Zero Carbon Marine Fuels session at the IAPH World Ports Conference – diverse opportunities are identified

31st July 2022

CLEAN FUEL OPPORTUNITIES

31st July 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Pursuing new cargo streams and investing in inland cargo logistics is breathing new life into ICTSI Rio despite a challenging marketplace. Rob Ward reports

30th June 2022

ICTSI RIO RENAISSANCE

30th June 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

ICTSI Rio 1 is one of several terminals in Brazil diversifying in the face of what is dubbed locally as verticalization – liner companies extending their activities along the supply chain.

30th June 2022

Verticalisation Driving Diversification

30th June 2022

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OPERATIONS

Rio de Janeiro terminal operator MultiRio is reaping the benefits of its “special relationship” with MSC but recovery in the ro-ro sector has stalled. Rob Ward reports

30th June 2022

MSC PROPELS MULTI-RIO

30th June 2022

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Argentine government has “effectively” granted Belgian dredging outfit Jan de Nul a “quasi indefinite extension” to their “very strategic” contract to dredge the Parana River system, to the relief of port…

30th June 2022

Parana River System Dredging: A “Very Complex Situation”

30th June 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Ponta do Felix port facility in Antonina, part of the Paranagua port area (APPA port authority), will next month (July) open up six new silos for storing malt, barley and wheat,…

30th June 2022

A HUB FOR BEER PRODUCERS

30th June 2022

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WORLD

Malha Central Brazilian rail and multimodal operator Brado is about to start operating the “Malha Central”…

30th June 2022

Malha Central

30th June 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Katoen Natie (KN) has confi rmed it has reached an agreement with the Government of Uruguay for additional investment at the Port of Montevideo.

31st May 2022

KN TO BUILD OUT MONTEVIDEO

31st May 2022

WORLD

WORLD

Brazil’s Agro-Industry aims to “Feed the World” but the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on the other side of the world, has created major headaches for importing fertilisers which are vital to the…

31st May 2022

UKRAINE WAR POSES CHALLENGES FOR THE FERTILISER SECTOR

31st May 2022

WORLD

WORLD

The reinstatement of the Reporto tax exemption scheme for imported rail and port equipment, announced shortly after the closure of Intermodal South America 2022 (ISA), provided a welcome boost to the equipment…

31st May 2022

REPORTO TAX EXEMPTION MEASURE REINSTATED

31st May 2022