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Ships that departed from China arrive at the Port of Santos with parts for Latin America’s largest Ferris wheel, bringing a 70-ton axle and 42 cabins, and transport a 108-meter mega-structure to Cuiabá.

Carla Teles 07/05/2026 at 10:44

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Electric machines from Finnish Kalmar will arrive at the Port of Santos: 6 giants with 400 kWh batteries will operate in Guarujá, stack containers up to seven high, and take diesel-free logistics to another level.

Valdemar Medeiros 06/05/2026 at 17:16

Ports and Shipyards

A ship that departed from the United States arrives in Brazil with almost 48 thousand tons of petcoke, delivers industrial cargo to CSN and Elizabeth Cimentos, breaks a record at the Port of Cabedelo, and places Paraíba at a new level in solid bulk logistics.

Valdemar Medeiros 06/05/2026 at 10:57

Ports and Shipyards

US$ 3.5 billion, a port capable of receiving the largest ships in the world, and a direct route to Shanghai place Chancay at the center of a logistics revolution that could cut up to two weeks off trade between South America and Asia, repositioning Peru as a new strategic hub of the Pacific.

Valdemar Medeiros 18/04/2026 at 08:29

Ports and Shipyards

The Ministry is coordinating strategic actions to enhance the protection and safety of women in the port sector, promoting inclusion, reducing risks, and strengthening women’s presence in activities historically dominated by men.

Hilton Libório 03/04/2026 at 11:04

Ports and Shipyards

Private ports increased by 14.1% in January 2026 and lead port activity with 66% of the cargo, driven by oil, agribusiness, and exports.

Corporativo 25/03/2026 at 10:59

Terminal de Uso Privado no Porto do Pecém com investimento de R$ 795,1 milhões

Ports and Shipyards

Government Releases R$ 5.1 Billion to Modernize Ports and Generate Over 5,000 Direct Jobs in Brazil

Jefferson Augusto 18/02/2026 at 13:01

Navio cargueiro atracado em porto com guindastes laranja e pilhas de contêineres ao pôr do sol, representando logística e movimentação portuária no Brasil.

Ports and Shipyards

Merchant Marine Fund Approves R$ 5.1 Billion for Port Projects Aiming to Accelerate Port Modernization, Expand Logistics Infrastructure, and Generate Over 5,000 Jobs in Brazil

Hilton Libório 13/02/2026 at 16:05

Porto de Santos pode triplicar de tamanho com proposta de ampliar a poligonal para 20,4 milhões de m², dependendo de aval federal oficial. (Imagem: Reprodução)

Ports and Shipyards

Giant of World Trade: Largest Port in Latin America Is in Brazil, Covers 7.8 Million Sq. Meters on São Paulo Coast, Accounts for 25% of All Exports, and Now May Undergo Historical Expansion That Triples Its Area and Changes the Future of National Logistics

Ana Alice 06/02/2026 at 22:16

Para proteger o maior porto de águas profundas de Portugal, engenheiros lançaram blocos artificiais de concreto com até 90 toneladas cada em mar aberto, criando um quebra-mar capaz de resistir às ondas mais violentas do Atlântico

Ports and Shipyards

To Protect Portugal’s Largest Deep-Water Port, Engineers Launched Artificial Concrete Blocks Weighing Up to 90 Tons Each Into Open Sea, Creating a Breakwater Capable of Withstanding the Most Violent Atlantic Waves

Débora Araújo 04/02/2026 at 13:39

Ports and Shipyards

Drillship Norbe IX Undergoes Scheduled Maintenance in Angra dos Reis Focused on Operational Excellence, Safety, and Resuming Contracts in the Santos Basin

Corporativo 21/01/2026 at 19:59

Representantes do Governo de Sergipe e da Petrobras se reúnem na Sedetec para discutir infraestrutura portuária, operações no TMIB e oportunidades ligadas ao projeto Sergipe Águas Profundas.

Oil and Gas

Government of Sergipe and Petrobras Meet to Discuss Port Infrastructure, Expansion of TMIB, Sergipe Deep Waters Project, and Other Topics to Strengthen State’s Economy and Operations

Hilton Libório 19/12/2025 at 11:59

Ports and Shipyards

Ships that departed from China arrive at the Port of Santos with parts for Latin America’s largest Ferris wheel, bringing a 70-ton axle and 42 cabins, and transport a 108-meter mega-structure to Cuiabá.

Electric machines from Finnish Kalmar will arrive at the Port of Santos: 6 giants with 400 kWh batteries will operate in Guarujá, stack containers up to seven high, and take diesel-free logistics to another level.

A ship that departed from the United States arrives in Brazil with almost 48 thousand tons of petcoke, delivers industrial cargo to CSN and Elizabeth Cimentos, breaks a record at the Port of Cabedelo, and places Paraíba at a new level in solid bulk logistics.

US$ 3.5 billion, a port capable of receiving the largest ships in the world, and a direct route to Shanghai place Chancay at the center of a logistics revolution that could cut up to two weeks off trade between South America and Asia, repositioning Peru as a new strategic hub of the Pacific.

The Ministry is coordinating strategic actions to enhance the protection and safety of women in the port sector, promoting inclusion, reducing risks, and strengthening women’s presence in activities historically dominated by men.

Private ports increased by 14.1% in January 2026 and lead port activity with 66% of the cargo, driven by oil, agribusiness, and exports.

Government Releases R$ 5.1 Billion to Modernize Ports and Generate Over 5,000 Direct Jobs in Brazil

Merchant Marine Fund Approves R$ 5.1 Billion for Port Projects Aiming to Accelerate Port Modernization, Expand Logistics Infrastructure, and Generate Over 5,000 Jobs in Brazil

Giant of World Trade: Largest Port in Latin America Is in Brazil, Covers 7.8 Million Sq. Meters on São Paulo Coast, Accounts for 25% of All Exports, and Now May Undergo Historical Expansion That Triples Its Area and Changes the Future of National Logistics

To Protect Portugal’s Largest Deep-Water Port, Engineers Launched Artificial Concrete Blocks Weighing Up to 90 Tons Each Into Open Sea, Creating a Breakwater Capable of Withstanding the Most Violent Atlantic Waves

Drillship Norbe IX Undergoes Scheduled Maintenance in Angra dos Reis Focused on Operational Excellence, Safety, and Resuming Contracts in the Santos Basin

Government of Sergipe and Petrobras Meet to Discuss Port Infrastructure, Expansion of TMIB, Sergipe Deep Waters Project, and Other Topics to Strengthen State’s Economy and Operations

Mayor orders wireless network turned off in municipal schools due to fear of electromagnetic radiation in children, replaces connection with Ethernet cables, and transforms small Italian city into a symbol of technological panic.

Goodbye traditional washing machine: Xiaomi surprises and launches an ultra-slim version with 27 programs, 3D water flow, steam sterilization, app control, enlarged drum, and a silent system with double suspension

A village with 115 inhabitants wants new residents: it offers a house, a job, up to 44 thousand euros in benefits, almost free rent, an annual grant of 8 thousand euros for 3 years, and a 20 thousand euro incentive for businesses in the mountains of Italy.

An entire country within the mountains is selling water to Africa’s largest economy: Lesotho builds dams, tunnels, and bridges at an altitude of 2,000 meters to send more than 1.27 billion m³ per year to Johannesburg

NASA is offering US$ 750,000 to people from anywhere in the world who solve a problem that could decide survival on Mars: creating food for astronauts without relying on resupply from Earth.

With an 88-meter wingspan, a capacity of 250 tons, six engines, and 32 wheels, the Ukrainian giant became the greatest symbol of extreme air transport and one of the most impressive machines in aviation history.