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Barcarena port project

News1 Jun 2014

Antaq, Brazil’s national waterways transport agency, has given Hidrovias do Brasil permission to build its first ever port terminal. This ...

News1 Feb 2014

Brazil’s Antaq (National Agency for Waterway Transport) appears to have given a favourable response to a petition filed by Richard Klien, ...

News1 Nov 2013

ANTAQ, Brazil’s national waterways and ports agency, has officially opened up the process for a second tranche of new port concessions The...

News1 Apr 2013

Antaq, Brazil’s national waterways transport agency, has declared that the concession agreement between Bunge Alimentos and Paranaguá and...

News1 Feb 2013

Brazil’s National Transport Waterways Agency (Antaq) has directed Santos Port Authority (Codesp) to suspend all work on Brasil Terminal Po...

News1 Oct 2012

Brazil’s national waterway regulator, Antaq, will launch a US$223M tender this year to build and operate a new container port in Amazonas ...

News1 Jun 2011

For Brazil to have a suitable transport structure, investment in the segment needs to be increased to around R$30B (US$18.8B) per year, acco...

News18 May 2011

In 2010, ports in Brazil handled 833.9 Mt, according to information released by the National Waterways Transport Agency (Antaq). This repres...

News1 Aug 2010

The Ports & Waterways Authority (SPH) of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has asked federal authority Antaq for permission to build ...

News1 Mar 2010

Santos needs to “treble up” by 2024, says the Brazilian government, but existing operators fear lest expansion is too quick....

News1 Mar 2009

There is still plenty of drive behind major investment projects, which are restrained more by legal battles than the market....

News15 Nov 2008

Owners of the controversial Portonave box facility in Navegantes, Brazil breathed half a sigh of relief and half a sigh of resignation as Pr...