Brazil

WORLD

WORLD

This is the year that promises to bring to the market the STS 10 container terminal opportunity in Santos, Brazil – the so-called jewel in the crown in Brazil’s port privatisation programme. Rob…

7th March 2025

Full steam ahead

7th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Recent times have seen significant activity with the announcement of new concessions and others that have been extended. A summary of the more notable developments follows. The big news of TIL/Blackrock’s purchase…

7th March 2025

Global report: New concessions and extensions

7th March 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A round up of Port Strategy February/March 2025: Equipment issue’s Equipment news. 

7th March 2025

News in brief: February/March 2025: Equipment

7th March 2025

WORLD

WORLD

Brazil’s port sector could see significant improvements in logistics, cost efficiency and international competitiveness if it adopts a ‘hub-and-spoke’ model, according to a new technical study.

2nd December 2024

Study urges hub-and-spoke model for Brazil

2nd December 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

London-listed Ocean Wilsons Holdings has confirmed it is selling its 56.47% interest in Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator, Wilson Sons, to Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) in a deal worth US$768 million.

22nd November 2024

MSC firms up big Brazilian investment…

22nd November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Porto Itapoá in Brazil is set to begin Phase Four of its expansion, a project expected to cost R$500 million (US$88.44 million) over the next year.

18th October 2024

Phase Four of Porto Itapoá expansion begins

18th October 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

With access to the jungle port of Manaus restricted by low water levels in the River Amazon a highly creative solution has been developed to keep essential supply lines open. Rob Ward…

26th September 2024

River Amazon resourcefulness

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The third phase of an expansion project at Porto Itapoá in Brazil has successfully completed.

1st May 2024

Phase III of Porto Itapoá expansion completed

1st May 2024

WORLD

WORLD

There is a lot of talk in Brazil about terminal sales but so far that is it all it amounts to albeit well informed talk. Rob Ward identifies the players and actions…

19th April 2024

Brazil: terminal sales?

19th April 2024

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Liebherr has delivered four LBS 800 barge slewing cranes to Porto Chibato…

19th April 2024

Four LBS 800 for Chibatao

19th April 2024