AIR CREWS ON STRIKE IN BRAZIL

Ladies & Gentlemen, Please be informed that the National Union of Flight Crews in Brazil has decided t start a general strike, starting the 29th of November 2021 and lasting for an undefined period of time. Reason alleged on their communication, is that Air Companies are refusing to negotiate with their crews to pay the […]

TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF BUNKERING AT SALVADOR

Ladies and Gentlemn, Since last September, Petrobras has completed formalities with MUBADALA INVESTMENT GROPU from Abhu Dahbi for the total transference of their refinery (RLAM) at Madre de Deus complex. Sources say that the purchase has involved a sum of approx. USD 1.65 Billion, and this investment group has already acquired the actives of Rio […]

TRUCK DRIVERS´ STRIKE

Ladies and Gentlemen, Please be informed that as from today, truck drivers started to put blockades at several strategic points of the highways throughout the State of Rio Grande do Sul. It seems that they´re protesting in support of Brazil´s President, although other revindications can be seen at the blockades, such as requesting the State […]

NEW RULES AND PROTOCOLS ADOPTED BY SANITARY AND IMMIGRATION IN BRAZIL

Ladies and Gentlemen, Effective past April 30th 2021, Brazilian Sanitary Authority = ANVISA = has issued a new protocol (NT n5 5/2021) with focus on port operations and vessels´ crews arriving on board at Brazilian ports, in order to halt the spread of COVID-19. Amongst all hygienic procedures already known and the use of adequate IPEs, following […]

INTERDICTION LIFTED AT CSN TERMINAL – ITAGUAI

Ladies and Gentlemen, Following up the matter, and as a consequence of the legal problem raised, both CSN TERMINAL and SEPETIBA TECON had their interdictions by municipal Authorities raised and back to normal operations. Consequences of the judicial fight is that both terminals were fined by ITAGUAI´s municipality environmental department, and they´re now being followed […]

CSN TERMINAL AT ITAGUAI SUFFERS INTERDICTION

Ladies and Gentlemen, This morning of April 16th, Itaguai´s Mayor´s Office  through their environmental department has determined the interdiction of CSN TERMINAL as well as the container terminal named SEPETIBA TECON, alleging these two facilities have their environmental licenses expired, and in special CSN facilities are being accused of throwing/discarding residues of ores directly into […]