A survey by fintech Vixtra showed the share of sea, air, and land shipping costs in the price of goods imported to Brazil in the last five years. After price hikes during the pandemic, maritime shipping costs decreased last year but rose again in December, impacted by geopolitical issues.
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The Saudi Ports Authority announced a shipping line connecting Jubail Commercial Port with six international ports.
Executive Vicente Santos Jr. (pictured above), from Broker Comex, pens an article on how the pandemic context affects activities in ports and customs and demands more attention from exporters and importers to the area.
In July, Brazilian coffee exports fell 13% compared to the same month last year. The sector entity informed there are obstacles such as increased freight costs, cancellation of bookings, and disputes for containers.
For Jean Stoll of A.P. Moller-Maersk, containers that return to Brazil after exports to the Arabs are still little used. He spoke in a webinar on logistics this Tuesday (6).
Over 170 countries, Brazil among them, committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships, in an agreement signed in London.