NEW PORT CONCESSION AGREEMENTS TO BE SIGNED, MINFRA SAYS

The Ministry of Infrastructure (Minfra) plans to sign the concession agreements for three port terminals in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil in the last quarter of this year. The auction happened on August 13th and was held at B3 in São Paulo (SP). The private investment in these terminals is expected at R$ 106 million, according to Minfra’s website. Intermarítima Portos e Logística acquired the SSD09 terminal, in the port of Salvador (BA). The concession agreement is valid for ten years with investments of R$17.73 million. Tergran – Fortaleza Grains Terminal took the concession for the MUC01 terminal at Porto do Mucuripe, in Fortaleza (CE). The agreement is also valid for ten years with investments of R$47.7 million. The MCP02, at the Port of Santana, in Amapá, was auctioned by Caramuru Alimentos. The concession agreement is for 25 years, and they expect to invest R$ 41.3 million.

Source: Revista Globo Rural (*Translated by Ia Niani)