The Port of São Francisco do Sul handled 9.9 million tons in the first seven months of 2024, an increase of 11% over 2023. Fertilizers (+10%) and steel goods (+25%) drove the 13% increase in imports. Exports totaled 5.9 million tons, with soybeans and corn standing out. The port continued to thrive in July despite weather-related issues. It won three prizes at “Portos + Brasil” in August, including top honors in dry bulk and cargo volume. The port ranks seventh in Brazil and is the biggest in SC.
Source: Agência de Notícias SECOM (*Translated by Ia Niani)
PORT OF SÃO FRANCISCO SEES 11% GROWTH, HANDLING 9.9 MILLION TONS IN 2024
Published On - 12 de September de 2024