Porto do Itaqui located in São Luís, Maranhão, is highlighted by MInfra as one of the 3 best ports in Brazil, according to the Portos + Brasil award.
The port of Itaqui reached the second position within the Port Authority Management Index (IGAP), side by side with the ports of Imbituba and Santos (SC), and had a difference in relation to the ports of Paraná, of 0,5 which the Ports of Paraná and Itajaí (SC) ranked first and third for Execution of Planned Investments, in the MInfra report.
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President of the Port of Itaqui in São Luís participates in the forum on the concession of terminals promoted by Minfra
Ted Lago, President of the Port in São Luís, participated in a forum and debate about the Concession of terminals, simplified negotiations and agenda for the propensity of investments in ports in Brazil promoted by MInfra.
Shortly after receiving the MInfra award, Lago said: “I decide this award to our entire team and to everyone who makes the Port of Itaqui in São Luís a source of pride for our Maranhão and for Brazil. This is an important recognition of Governor FD's vision for the Port of Itaqui, always placing it as strategic for the region and thus encouraging a technical management model focused on results, which has already become the hallmark of his government. More than its competitive nature, Portos + Brasil is a stimulus for the exchange of experiences and learning among MInfra port authorities.”
Porto do Itaqui in São Luís accumulates performance in two more award categories
In two other award categories, the Port of Itaqui in São Luís accumulates a winning performance. In terms of the EBTIDA margin, a category that aims to evaluate, in percentages, the development of the port authorities in relation to the previous year, emphasizing that the Port of Itaqui has a recent history of true revolution in such a capital generation index: what did a huge leap from 0,1% in 2014 to 48,7% in 2015 alone, thus stabilizing in 2019 at 49,6%.
