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Port of Cabedelo Aims to Expand and Move More Than 70 Containers Per Month
In February of this year, there was a considerable increase of 11.41% in cargo movement at the Port of Cabedelo, compared to the same period in 2019, including import and export records, with highlights in wheat, ilmenite, and oil. Everything indicates that the year 2021 may contribute to the goal of 70 containers per month.
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“In January, we already had a record of a 10% increase in container movement, which is an exceptional result. When we finished February, the management report already showed an 11% increase, which is yet another reason to celebrate the work that the entire team is doing at the Port of Cabedelo,” celebrates Gilmara Timóteo, Director-President of Docas-PB.
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27,000 Tons of Petcoke from Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro
In February, a considerable increase in movement was recorded at the Port of Cabedelo, where the MV Sepetiba Bay docked on February 11, with the purpose of loading more than 27,000 tons of petcoke from Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro.
On November 20, 2020, the Director-President of the Port of Cabedelo/PB, Gilmara Timóteo, called a meeting to discuss issues related to promoting increased movement at the Port of Cabedelo. She received representatives from Sky Solar, a distributor of products and photovoltaic generators from Paraná.
70 Containers Per Month at the Port of Cabedelo
Sky Solar plans to establish a branch in João Pessoa and aims to use the Port of Cabedelo to move 70 containers per month, with inverters and solar panels.
Starting in 2021, Level, which is another company in the same group, expressed interest in establishing a Tire Distribution Center in João Pessoa and will begin moving more than 70 containers per month through the Port of Cabedelo.
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