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Niterói Prepares for a New Era in the Naval Industry with an Investment of R$ 146 Million, Generating Thousands of Jobs, Check It Out!
With a total investment of R$ 146 million, Niterói is preparing for a new era in the Brazilian naval industry. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attended the announcement of the start of the dredging works of the São Lourenço Canal, highlighting the importance of the naval industry for the country’s economy and job creation, according to the Brazil247 website.
The initiative, with investments of R$ 137 million from the Niterói City Hall and R$ 20 million from the Rio de Janeiro Dock Company, aims to expand access to the aquatic infrastructure in the city’s Industrial and Port Complex. The dredging of the section of Guanabara Bay will allow for an increase in the operational function of shipyards, encouraging new ship constructions and the movement of the repair and offshore sectors.
Check Out President Lula’s Statement
Recovery of the Naval Industry
President Lula emphasized efforts to recover the Brazilian naval industry, which employed fewer than 3,000 workers in 2003 and currently has 86,000 workers in various states of the country. He highlighted the importance of building ships in Brazil, generating jobs and strengthening the national industry.
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The intervention in Niterói is expected to generate around 20,000 direct and indirect jobs throughout the construction, boosting production in the sectors and increasing port calls and port services. The Port of Niterói anticipates over a 30% increase in port activities after the dredging, in addition to the revitalization of the Niterói Fisher Terminal, which will become a fishing hub, benefiting the maritime sector and generating more jobs and income.
Public Investments and the Future of the Sector
The Federal Government is increasing investments in the country’s ports, aiming to reach R$ 2 billion in investments this year. The investment portfolio planned for ports between 2024 and 2026 is R$ 78.5 billion, including R$ 6 billion in investments in the Santos-Guarujá Tunnel. These investments aim to strengthen the port sector and boost the country’s economic development.
The revitalization of the naval industry in Niterói represents an important milestone for the sector in Brazil, with significant investments and the generation of thousands of jobs. The project demonstrates the government’s commitment to strengthening the national industry and boosting the economy of the country.
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E para onde vão o dinheiro das emendas dos congressistas de Brasília , os chamados parlamentares