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Science and Technology

While ports wait up to seven years for onshore electricity, three floating platforms can deliver clean electricity to large ships in a fraction of the time, eliminating the need for civil works, network reinforcement, and complex licenses, according to a consortium supported by the United Kingdom.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 01/06/2026 at 09:35

Economy

Brazil, Norway, and the Netherlands aim to create the first green maritime corridor in the Atlantic, after routes emitted 4.7 million tons of CO₂e, and seek to transform ports, fuels, and trade between South America and Europe into a new global logistics race.

Carla Teles 30/05/2026 at 00:02

Ports and Shipyards

Ships coming from the United States arrive at the Port of Imbituba with over 150,000 tons of uncalcined coke, strengthening the solid bulk sector in Santa Catarina during the operational expansion phase in 2026.

Carla Teles 26/05/2026 at 17:39

Ports and Shipyards

MSC assumes a 45-year concession to build a new port with a 910-meter terminal in Nigeria, with dredging up to 18 meters, a 30-hectare yard, and a billion-dollar investment to transform Snake Island Port into a logistics hub for Lagos.

Carla Teles 19/05/2026 at 23:45

Ports and Shipyards

COSCO’s multipurpose ship docks at Sepetiba Tecon with containers, vehicles, steel coils, and subway cars, reinforcing schedules that handle different cargoes in a single operation at Brazilian ports.

Carla Teles 16/05/2026 at 22:39

Interesting facts

A convoy of 36 barges crosses the Tapajós River with 110,971 tons of corn, placing Miritituba at the center of the route that shortens the path from the Midwest to the northern ports.

Flavia Marinho 15/05/2026 at 20:08

Logistics and Transportation

Chinese wind components arrive at the Port of Fortaleza with 76 pieces for wind turbines and continue by road to a wind farm in Rio Grande do Norte.

Carla Teles 08/05/2026 at 15:25

Economy

Urea reaches R$ 272 per sack on April 14, 2026, already rising nearly 75% at the ports and could soar even higher if the conflict in the Middle East escalates by May.

Carla Teles 16/04/2026 at 10:34

Science and Technology

Almost 99% of Studies Got Sea Level Wrong, Affecting Coastal Works, Ports, and Cities, Could Anticipate Risks in Decades and Increase Impact for Up to 132 Million People

Flavia Marinho 04/03/2026 at 19:40

Sudeste do Brasil pode ganhar um novo corredor no Atlântico com Aracruz no Espírito Santo, porto com calado de até 17 metros e ZPE privada prometem atrair bilhões e mudar a rota de celulose, minério e café

Interesting facts

Southeast Brazil May Gain A New Corridor On The Atlantic With Aracruz In Espírito Santo, A Port With A Draft Of Up To 17 Meters And A Private ZPE Promising To Attract Billions And Change The Route For Pulp, Ore, And Coffee

Geovane Souza 02/03/2026 at 10:58

Science and Technology

Mechanical Flaw in Numeric Locks That Seem Inviolable Alerts Industries and May Change Security Routines in Factories, Ports, and Operations, Causing a Domino Effect on Access Controls

Flavia Marinho 20/02/2026 at 19:32

Construction

China Advances on Brazil With Billion-Dollar Mega Projects: Railways, Ports, and Energy at Stake

Noel Budeguer 07/11/2025 at 11:53

While ports wait up to seven years for onshore electricity, three floating platforms can deliver clean electricity to large ships in a fraction of the time, eliminating the need for civil works, network reinforcement, and complex licenses, according to a consortium supported by the United Kingdom.

Brazil, Norway, and the Netherlands aim to create the first green maritime corridor in the Atlantic, after routes emitted 4.7 million tons of CO₂e, and seek to transform ports, fuels, and trade between South America and Europe into a new global logistics race.

Ships coming from the United States arrive at the Port of Imbituba with over 150,000 tons of uncalcined coke, strengthening the solid bulk sector in Santa Catarina during the operational expansion phase in 2026.

MSC assumes a 45-year concession to build a new port with a 910-meter terminal in Nigeria, with dredging up to 18 meters, a 30-hectare yard, and a billion-dollar investment to transform Snake Island Port into a logistics hub for Lagos.

COSCO’s multipurpose ship docks at Sepetiba Tecon with containers, vehicles, steel coils, and subway cars, reinforcing schedules that handle different cargoes in a single operation at Brazilian ports.

A convoy of 36 barges crosses the Tapajós River with 110,971 tons of corn, placing Miritituba at the center of the route that shortens the path from the Midwest to the northern ports.

Chinese wind components arrive at the Port of Fortaleza with 76 pieces for wind turbines and continue by road to a wind farm in Rio Grande do Norte.

Urea reaches R$ 272 per sack on April 14, 2026, already rising nearly 75% at the ports and could soar even higher if the conflict in the Middle East escalates by May.

Almost 99% of Studies Got Sea Level Wrong, Affecting Coastal Works, Ports, and Cities, Could Anticipate Risks in Decades and Increase Impact for Up to 132 Million People

Southeast Brazil May Gain A New Corridor On The Atlantic With Aracruz In Espírito Santo, A Port With A Draft Of Up To 17 Meters And A Private ZPE Promising To Attract Billions And Change The Route For Pulp, Ore, And Coffee

Mechanical Flaw in Numeric Locks That Seem Inviolable Alerts Industries and May Change Security Routines in Factories, Ports, and Operations, Causing a Domino Effect on Access Controls

China Advances on Brazil With Billion-Dollar Mega Projects: Railways, Ports, and Energy at Stake

Mother and daughter build a 70 m² house with more than 8,000 discarded glass bottles and impress with their creativity; known as the Casa de Sal, the property is located on Itamaracá Island, in Pernambuco.

Workers were opening a new road connection near the Marginal Tietê when they found, in the underground of the construction site, remnants of locomotives, wagons, and boilers from the 19th century linked to the forgotten history of Lapa.

Instead of burning or burying old tires, an American city is transforming about 2,000 of them into the street itself, paving its first sections with a quieter and more durable rubber asphalt.

China transforms desert-devastated area into the world’s largest artificial forest, planting trees for 60 years, blocking sand that reached Beijing, and creating a “green lung” of 92,000 hectares in a region once considered lost.

He transformed an abandoned plastic water tank into an underground house in the “hobbit hole” style, using only repurposed pallet wood, without heavy machinery or expensive labor.

Greek island offers free housing for volunteers, but there’s a condition: you need to take care of rescued cats.

Toyota launches “family hybrid van” with 7 or 8 seats, 1.8 hybrid engine, fuel consumption of up to 23.8 km/l, and a price equivalent to about R$ 104,000 without taxes, below the Tiggo 8 Pro Plug-in Hybrid sold in Brazil: meet the Noah Hybrid 2026 in Japan.