Antwerp, Açu deal
NewsPort of Antwerp, through its subsidiary Port of Antwerp International (PAI), will invest US$10M in Porto do Açu, a privately owned port com...
Floating mega-port for Brazil?
NewsAccording to Brazilian consultancy Datamar, a consortium led by IV Partnership plans to build a container transhipment hub in international ...
Brazilian port investments
NewsThe Brazil-based BTG Pactual investment fund is looking for opportunities to enter the port sector in Brazil...
Paranaguá expansion plan
NewsTCP Paranaguá has announced a long-term investment plan worth more than US$450M...
Brazil's infrastructure in the spotlight
NewsThe Intermodal South America conference in São Paulo this week heard much about Brazil's chronic congestion problems and how to fix them...
Ecoporto Santos goes for "super terminal"
NewsBrazilian container terminal operator Ecoporto Santos will bid for the new “super terminal” that will be put together in the adjacent ar...
Brasil Terminal Portuário official opening
NewsBrasil Terminal Portuário was officially opened on 28 November with a gala celebration held at the new 1.2M TEU annual capacity facility at...
Embraport social agreement reached
NewsAfter almost nearly six months of industrial disputes, dockers’ unions in Santos and Embraport have signed an agreement that will bring so...
Social peace again at Embraport
NewsAnother 30-day truce has been agreed by unions and management at Brazil's newest container terminal in Santos...
Paranaguá next in line
NewsAntaq, the Brazilian National Agency for Waterways and Ports, has officially opened up the process for a second tranche of new port concessi...
A first for Equiport
NewsEquiport, the long-standing dealer for Terex reach stackers (and also mast trucks since Terex acquired Fantuzzi Noell) has supplied more tha...
More disruption in Santos
NewsTwo days of strikes and industrial action have brought many terminals at Brazil’s leading port of Santos to a standstill...
Brazil MP 595 furore continues
NewsThe controversial port legislation for Brazil, Medida Provisória 595 (MP 595), is moving inexorably forward and the country's Pre...
Strikes disrupt Brazil's ports
NewsDock workers in many of Brazil’s ports went on strike last Friday in the second salvo of action against proposed reforms of the waterfront...