All Santos Port Authority articles

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    All change at Brazil’s port ministry and tactics as well?

    2023-11-24T12:00:00Z

    It’s all change again at the Brazilian port ministry where key officials have been replaced for political reasons and where the STS 10 tender in Santos (to build a new container terminal in South America’s largest port with 4.98 million TEU handled last year, up 3.2% on 2021) has been delayed for “further discussions”.

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    Strong Santos

    2023-05-09T10:13:00Z

    Santos Port Authority (SPA) achieved the best monthly performance in its history in March 2023, when it handled 15.3 million tons of cargo. 

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    STS 10 concession obstruction?

    2023-02-08T14:06:00Z

    Although Brazil’s Mario Franca, Brazil’s new Ports and Airports Minister, has strongly hinted that the urgently needed STS10 new container terminal concession for Santos will go ahead there could be a spanner thrown into the works as another port terminal, Ecoporto, lays claims to a sizeable chunk of land designated for STS10.

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    All change at Santos

    2023-02-08T14:06:00Z

    The outgoing Santos port administration has turned in record profits, but the new Ports Minister has signalled he does not see a future for the proposed whole port privatisation. RobWard explains

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    Santos: politics & priorities

    2023-02-08T14:06:00Z

    With the change of port administration in Santos there are concerns about a return to political interference but there is universal agreement on the need for new investment. Rob Ward details the challenges