Cocaine trafficking from Latin America to Africa on the rise
Countries in eastern and southern Africa are receiving much larger illicit shipments of South American drugs than previously thought as...
February 16, 2023Topic
Port of Santos
The Brazilian port of Santos to be renamed Santos Pelé Port
The port of Santos, located on the coast of the state of São Paulo (southeastern Brazil) and the largest in...
December 31, 2022
Brazil’s Port of Santos will remain state-owned, says future Minister
The future Minister of Ports and Airports, Márcio França (PSB), ruled out privatizing the port of Santos, the largest in...
December 23, 2022
The largest and most modern cruise ship to sail the country arrives in Brazil
The MSC Seashore, the largest and most modern cruise ship ever to have sailed in Brazil, arrived at the Port...
December 13, 2022
More and more roads blocked in Brazil amid popular uprising called ‘Brazilian Spring’; port of Santos affected
The PRF (Federal Highway Police) released a statement on Sunday (Nov. 20) in which it recorded 11 blockades and 27...
November 20, 2022
The deadline for the privatization of Brazil’s Port of Santos, Latin America’s largest, has passed
The deadline for privatizing Brazil's Port of Santos passes without action. What the delay means for Latin America's largest port....
June 6, 2022
Bahia state facilities record one of the highest growth rates among Brazil’s public ports
Companhia das Docas do Estado da Bahia recorded a percentage growth of 15.92% in cargo throughput compared to 2020,
February 24, 2022
Brazilian Ministry of Infrastructure approves doubling of the area of the Santos port area
Brazil's Ministry of Infrastructure (Minfra) published Ordinance No. 66, modifying the jurisdictional limits of the Organized Port of Santos.
January 21, 2022
Brazil: Port of Santos receives largest fertilizer operation in its history
The Port of Santos will receive the largest bulk fertilizer ship in its history on January 18, 2022. The vessel...
January 19, 2022