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The Government Expects R$ 420 Million to Be Invested in Ports in Pará, Where an Auction for Leasing Six Port Terminals Took Place Aiming Primarily at Fuel and Liquid Bulk Transportation.
The established rules were that the minimum granting amount started at R$ 1.00 and ended up totaling R$ 447.64 million raised with the granting. The auction was held at B3, the São Paulo Stock Exchange, with several companies interested in the terminals, and concluded in less than 2 hours. The contracts have terms of 15 to 25 years, which can be renewed up to a total of 70 years.
With a bid of R$ 40 million, the first block was acquired by the Latitude consortium, composed of Ipiranga and Petróleo Sabbá. With an area of over 46,000 m2 designated BEL02A, the terminal’s physical storage structure is nearly 42,000 tons, and it is anticipated that around R$ 48.3 million will be invested over the next 15 years of leasing.
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On the same day, the auction for 5 more blocks took place, where the second block, named BEL 02B, was acquired by the company Petróleo Sabbá/Socopa Corretora Paulista, which offered a granting amount of over R$ 60 million.
In less than 30 days, this is the second port auction, with a projected investment of R$ 199 million; the government raised R$ 219.52 million. The government auctioned 4 port areas, one in Espírito Santo and three in Paraíba.
