The public company Portos do Paraná opened an inquiry for the lease auctions for the PAR32 and PAR50 areas in the Port of Paranaguá. The competitions should take place in the first half of 2021, with total investments of R$ 367.6 million. The auctions will be carried out by the Paraná port authority and the pre-auction procedures are carried out with the support of ANTAQ (the national waterway transport agency) and the EPL (the planning and logistics company of the Ministry of Infrastructure). PAR32 is an area measuring approximately 6.6 thousand m2 for handling general cargo, especially bagged sugar. The space already has a structure, at berth 205. The lease term is 10 years, extendable at the discretion of the granting authority. PAR50 is for the operation of liquid bulk, with a total area of 85,392 m2, next to the flammable materials pier. The lease provides for mixed-use storage facilities, with 18 vertical tanks already installed and a total capacity of approximately 70,181 m3, in addition to piping, pumping, administrative, and utility areas. The lease term is 25 years, also with the possibility of an extension. The complete studies are available at: – http://web.antaq.gov.br/Sistemas/LeilaoInternetV2/default.aspx?audiencia=69 (PAR32) and http://web.antaq.gov.br/Sistemas/LeilaoInternetV2 /default.aspx?audiencia=72 (PAR50). The consultation began on December 30, 2020, and will end on January 29, 2021.
Source: Datamar News