The Bulk Carrier Apogee Endeavour Docked at the Port of Cabedelo, Paraíba This Week. Malt is an Essential Ingredient for Beer Production by Ambev
A large shipment of Ambev Malt arrived at the Port of Cabedelo on Wednesday (26) on the ship Apogee Endeavour, flying the flag of Panama. It came from Uruguay and is expected to complete the unloading of 9,000 tons of the input by the 28th of this month.
With the easing of socioeconomic operations amid the pandemic, Ambev is one of the companies that keep the Brazilian economy turning, and it currently has over 200 job openings for young people seeking internships at this time.
“We received the bulk carrier #ApogeeEndeavour this Wednesday, around 6 AM, for the unloading of 9,000 tons of malt at berth 107. The ship came from Uruguay ?? and is expected to stay at the Port of Cabedelo for the next 72 hours, unloading the malt that will be destined for the company Ambev…” said Gilmara Temóteo in a post on social media.
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About the Vessel – The bulk carrier Apogee Endeavour, with a flag of Panama and built in 2009, is 169 m long, 34 meters high, and 27 meters wide.
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About the Port
The Port of Cabedelo is located on the banks of the estuary of the Paraíba do Norte River, opposite Restinga Island, in the Northwest part of the city of Cabedelo-PB, next to Forte de Santa Catarina.
The Port of Cabedelo is also served by the Transnordestina Railway Company, with its 4,238 km of rail network, connecting it to the states of Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, as well as states from other regions. Learn more about the Port of Cabedelo here.

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