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Logistics plan envisions R$1.2tn in investment by 2050
9+ hour, 34+ min ago (780+ words) For the first time, private investment is projected to account for 60% of total logistics spending, surpassing public funding. Private investment is expected to reach R$734.4 billion, compared with R$490.5 billion in public resources. “Today, we are highly efficient in agribusiness,…...
Freight costs hit inventories and year-end prices
1+ week, 2+ day ago (461+ words) The surge in ocean freight rates, driven by geopolitical tensions, is expected to affect Brazil’s year-end retail season, influencing both consumer prices and companies’ inventory replenishment strategies. On the Asia-Brazil import route—the country’s largest—the cost of shipping a…...
Logistics warehouse shortage deepens as demand outpaces new supply
2+ week, 1+ day ago (792+ words) The availability of logistics facilities in Brazil has declined for another consecutive quarter and has now reached a “concerning” level, according to Fernando Terra, CBRE’s vice president for industrial and logistics. The shortage is even more pronounced in São Paulo....
Senate greenlights minimum freight rate rules
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (8+ words) Valor International...
Dexco shuts down factory operations in Santa Catarina
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (812+ words) Wood panel, ceramic tile, and sanitary ware manufacturer Dexco announced on Monday (25) that it will shut down industrial operations at its plant in Urussanga, in the southern state of Santa Catarina, concentrating ceramic tile production in Criciúma, also in Santa…...
Low availability of warehouses in Brazil already ‘alarming’
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (609+ words) 22/04/2026 14h39 Atualizado há 2 horas “Alarming” is how Fernando Didziakas, a partner at the real estate consultancy Buildings, defines the availability of logistics warehouses in Brazil. The share of vacant properties fell to 6.4% in the first quarter, according to the company, compared…...
Fuel costs, harvest demand lift trucking freight
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) 15/04/2026 16h08 Atualizado há 4 horas Road freight rates in Brazil rose about 5% in March, according to the Frete.com Freight Price Index (IFP), reversing declines seen earlier in the year. Charles Monteux, an executive at Frete.com, said the increase reflects a…...
Diesel surge drives freight hikes of up to 7% in Brazil | Agribusiness
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (671+ words) Rising diesel prices, caused by the conflict in the Middle East, have activated a mechanism that requires Brazil’s National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) to increase minimum road freight rates. Transport costs have already gone up by as much as 7%, depending…...
Fuel distributors challenge direct sales rule
6+ mon, 2+ hour ago (372+ words) 05/02/2026 16h00 Atualizado há 2 horas Fuel distributors want the National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) to revoke authorization for refineries and fuel blenders to sell directly to end customers, arguing that the practice creates unfair competition. The National Union…...
Eletron fails to post guarantees, raising market concerns
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (865+ words) 07/01/2026 12h15 Atualizado há 4 horas Power trader Eletron Energy failed to fully post the financial guarantees required by Brazil’s electricity market for the November 2025 settlement, according to official records from the monitoring system of the Electric Energy Trading Chamber (CCEE) accessed by…...