Shipbuilding Industry Receives Over Half a Billion Reais to Invest in Vessel Construction and Repair Projects

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Published on 24/03/2021 at 14:59

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Merchant Marine Fund Will Allocate Over R$ 518 Million for Financing New Projects in the Naval Sector and Port and Maritime Support

During the 46th Ordinary Meeting, held last Thursday (03/18), the Board of Directors of the Merchant Marine Fund (CDFMM) approved an allocation of over half a billion reais for financing new projects in the Brazilian naval sector. Looking for a job? Siemens is recruiting in its factories in RJ, SP, MG, CE, and PR for candidates without experience for 100 openings

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The prioritized naval sector projects refer to the construction of vessels, monetary updates, resource supplementation, conversion and repair, and port and maritime support.

Projects for the Naval Sector Approved by the Merchant Marine Fund

Port Support – Monetary update for the construction of a river tugboat (R$ 1.46 million), and monetary update and resource supplementation for the construction of two river tugboats (R$ 12.55 million).

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Shipbuilding Industry Receives Over Half a Billion Reais to Invest in Vessel Construction and Repair Projects

Merchant Marine Fund Will Allocate Over R$ 518 Million for Financing New Projects in the Naval Sector and Port and Maritime Support

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Projects for the Naval Sector Approved by the Merchant Marine Fund

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Shipbuilding Industry Receives Over Half a Billion Reais to Invest in Vessel Construction and Repair Projects

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