On June 12, 2026, the new APM Terminals container terminal was inaugurated at the Suape Industrial Port Complex (Pernambuco), the first fully electrified facility of its kind in Latin America, representing a R$2.1 billion investment. The structure is expected to expand the port’s handling capacity by 55%, with operations slated to begin in August 2026.
Source: Portal CBN Recife
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