Port of Santos makes study agreement for off shore soybean transshipment Disclosure/APS The Santos Port Authority (APS), on the coast of São Paulo, signed an agreement with the Chinese port of Ningbo Zhoushan to study the feasibility of implementing soybean cargo transshipment operations on the coast of Santos. According to APS, the objective is to allow cargo ships, with a capacity of more than 150 thousand tons, to receive merchandise shipped at the Port of Santos directly on the high seas, using smaller vessels. ? Click here to follow the new g1 Santos channel on WhatsApp.
Port of Santos signs agreement with Chinese complex to study transshipment of soybeans on the high seas
Port of Santos makes study agreement for off shore soybean transshipment Disclosure/APS The Santos Port Authority (APS), on the coast of São Paulo, signed an agreement with the Chinese port of Ningbo Zhoushan to study...
The memorandum of understanding, signed this month, provides for the creation of a working group to exchange information about this shipping model. Ningbo Zhoushan is the world's largest port by cargo tonnage. The Port Authority believes that this activity will increase transport efficiency and allow for a reduction in freight costs. Furthermore, the speed of the operation should also increase, as large ships will be able to return faster to pick up new cargo. VIDEOS: g1 in 1 Minute Santos
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