Economy Brazil invests R$ 293.8 million to remove 552,000 m³ of submerged rocks from the Tietê River, deepen 16 km of the channel by 3.5 meters, and allow larger convoys on the waterway that connects cargo from the Midwest and Southeast to the Port of Santos. Ana Alice 12/06/2026 at 19:08
Economy Tired of relying on the port of Santos, the government targets the Ferroanel of SP and a railway corridor of up to R$ 6 billion; a project awaited since the 1960s could connect 1,593 km of the Malha Oeste to new ports in the Southeast. Alisson Ficher 10/06/2026 at 15:56
Construction Mega project in São Paulo is impressing America: Rodoanel Norte will have a 44 km extension, 14 tunnels, a 50-meter high viaduct, and the final section delivered after years of stoppage and excavations equivalent to 13 Olympic swimming pools. Alisson Ficher 06/06/2026 at 13:35
Economy With deep ports and strategic railway, Espírito Santo advances to compete with Santos and attract foreign trade cargo. Felipe Alves da Silva 04/06/2026 at 20:29
Interesting facts Santos earns the title of Brazilian Amsterdam after comparison reveals inspiring canals, 10,000 km distance, surprising historical connection, and a system that helped combat flooding, diseases, and transform Brazil’s largest port city. Alisson Ficher 03/06/2026 at 16:53
Interesting facts Train of up to 111 tons leaves China for Brazil, crosses almost 20,000 km in up to 70 days by ship, and arrives in São Paulo in such a tight operation that a truck even had to deflate its tires to pass under a viaduct. Ana Alice 30/05/2026 at 03:32
Construction São Paulo surprises the world with a billion-dollar project of R$ 4.2 billion: Brazil’s first submerged tunnel will be 1.5 km long, with 870 meters underwater, and promises to end the historic dependence on ferries between Santos and Guarujá. Alisson Ficher 17/05/2026 at 19:52
Economy Petrobras announces R$ 37 billion in São Paulo until 2030, focusing on refining, gas, biofuels, and logistics, with Replan at the center of investments to expand S-10 diesel, reduce imports, and strengthen the infrastructure of the Port of Santos in the coming years in the state of São Paulo. Carla Teles 16/05/2026 at 16:57
Science and Technology Gas-powered truck running on biomethane enters the sugar route to the Port of Santos and demonstrates how sugarcane waste can fuel heavy operations with nine axles, 74 tons, lower noise, and a range of up to 700 km. Carla Teles 15/05/2026 at 22:51
Maritime Wilson Sons deploys the WS Capella at the Port of Santos and boosts operations with a 70-ton tugboat designed to handle giant ships. Corporativo 14/05/2026 at 12:51
Corporate News Chinese COFCO invested US$ 285 million in its own terminal in the Port of Santos to export soybeans and corn from Brazil directly to the Pacific. Douglas Avila 07/05/2026 at 16:32
Ports and Shipyards Nine port projects total R$ 5.1 billion in investments in Brazil and place Santos, Pecém, Paranaguá, Santana, and Aratu in a new round of logistics modernization. Valdemar Medeiros 07/05/2026 at 11:09
