The partnership created for the construction of new vessels not only reinforces Banco do Nordeste's commitment to regional progress, but also strengthens Sulnorte's position as a driving force in the maritime services market.

Last Tuesday (22/08), Banco do Nordeste (BNB) and Sulnorte Serviços Marítimos celebrated an important milestone by signing a financing agreement for the construction of two innovative vessels. This strategic agreement promises to revolutionize the maritime and further strengthen the development of the region.

Strategic partnership between BNB and Sulnorte promises to boost the maritime sector

The signing ceremony took place at the renowned BNB headquarters in Sergipe and brought together prominent figures from both entities.

For Sulnorte, Mr. Adolfo Acioli, Owner; Luiz Felipe Gouvea, Executive Director; Nilson Cavalcanti, CFO; and Atílio Gonçalves, Board Advisor. They were joined by the Superintendent of BNB, Mr. Cesar Santana; the Branch Manager, Mr. Marcos Andrade; and the Relationship Manager, Mr. Danilo Prata.

With a history of 70 years, BNB has stood out as the main driver of large-scale projects in the Northeast Region.

In turn, Sulnorte, with its solid 45 years of experience, has established itself as a reference in the tugboat industry in Brazil.

This strategic collaboration, formalized through the financing agreement, will provide the necessary resources to carry out the ambitious construction plans for the two state-of-the-art vessels.

New high-capacity tugboats will strengthen the company's activities in the market

The Executive Director of Sulnorte, Mr. Luiz Felipe Gouvea, highlighted: “We decided that these two tugs will be 23 meters long, but with a greater static traction capacity, of 75 tons of BP”. This distinctive feature reinforces the company's commitment to investing in state-of-the-art technology to meet the most demanding maritime demands.

The partnership between BNB and Sulnorte not only promotes the region's technological and economic advancement, but highlights the importance of strategic collaborations to boost vital sectors of the Brazilian economy.

With a shared vision of innovation and progress, this union promises to open new horizons and further strengthen Brazil's competitive position in the global maritime scenario.

About Sulnorte Serviços Marítimos

In the business scenario since 1978, Sulnorte Serviços Marítimos Ltda stands out as a family company specializing in tugboat services, leaving its mark on the waters of Brazil.

With extensive experience, the company enriches its operations with a deep commitment to maritime safety, presenting itself as a reference in the sector.

What sets Sulnorte apart is its unrivaled coastal coverage.

Its operations cover extensive portions of the Brazilian coast, solidifying its reputation as a vital force in maritime transport.

The company's strength goes beyond the breadth of its operations; it also stands out for its proactive approach to minimizing risk.