The ports of Santa Catarina are a reference for Brazil. This means that there is a direct impact from these ports on logistics and the Brazilian economy, as 70% of products enter and leave Brazil via maritime routes. Along a 531 km coastline, the state of Santa Catarina boasts one of the best port infrastructures in the country, with five ports of significant local and national relevance. Many companies choose the ports of Santa Catarina for their strategic positioning between the south and southeast, as well as due to the fiscal incentives offered. One such benefit is TTD 409, which provides advantages like deferred ICMS, partial deferral in the subsequent internal operation following importation, and, finally, presumed credit. However, common doubts arise about the infrastructure of these ports, especially for those unfamiliar with the reality of Santa Catarina. In this article, we will show in detail some of the main characteristics of the ports of Santa Catarina.
Typhoon Saudel approaches China and may impact port operations, potentially affecting shipments, transit times and freight rates on the Asia–Brazil route.
Logistics Day , or Logistics Professional Day , is celebrated on June 6 , an important date for those working in foreign trade, as every shipment that arrives on time is backed by a chain of technical decisions made by highly qualified professionals. In this article, you will learn about the origins of this date , the strategic role of logistics professionals in today’s foreign trade , and why maritime LCL transportation is one of the modes in which this expertise makes the greatest difference . Enjoy the read.
