National Deadline for proposal Drilling and completion of onshore wells with equipment supply. 05/12/2025 Inspection services for subsea rigid pipelines. 19/12/2025 International Design and implementation of a BioQAV pre-treatment unit. 04/02/2026 Supply and...
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BNDES releases R$ 848 million from the Merchant Marine Fund to expand Tecon Salvador
BNDES has approved financing worth R$ 848 million, funded by the Merchant Marine Fund, to support the expansion and modernization of Tecon Salvador, the container terminal at the Port of Salvador operated by Wilson Sons. The project includes enlarging the storage...
Brazil–Norway partnership boosts research on sustainable maritime transport and energy
Brazil and Norway have announced a new partnership to finance and support joint research projects focused on technological innovation in energy and sustainable maritime transport. The initiative brings together the Research Council of Norway (RCN) and Finep, linked to...
STJ annuls TJ-RJ ruling that ordered Petrobras to pay multi-billion-reais damages
The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) annulled the judgment of an appeal by the Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro (TJ-RJ) that had ordered Petrobras to pay roughly R$ 4.5 billion in compensation to a Dutch company, holding that the second-instance decision was...
Hidden traps behind abusive clauses in contracts
Abusive clauses often work as contractual “traps” because they are usually drafted in highly technical language, scattered throughout the document, or printed in fine type, creating an appearance of normality while, in practice, producing a serious imbalance between...
Key Petrobras bid opportunities – sourced from Petronect
National Deadline for proposal Drilling and completion of onshore wells with equipment supply. 05/12/2025 Specialized Technical Support for Logistics Project Management 28/11/2025 Technical project development services – designers. 01/12/2025 Pipeline Survey Using PCM...
ANTAQ suspends demurrage charges when delays in container return result from external factors
ANTAQ has approved a precautionary measure suspending the collection of demurrage or detention fees for the late return of containers when the delay is caused by external factors beyond the user’s control, such as the Federal Revenue Service strike or logistical...
ESG investments reach R$ 1.2 billion in ports, shipping, and airports over two years
A new study conducted by the Ministry of Ports and Airports (MPor) in partnership with the Association of Private Port Terminals (ATP) reveals that, in 2023 and 2024, companies in the port, shipping, and airport sectors invested approximately R$ 1.2 billion in ESG...
Companies strengthen the use of debentures to reduce exposure to the dollar
The recent issuance of debentures by Brazilian companies has begun to operate as a mechanism that limits the need to bring dollars from abroad to finance operations. Companies have opted to raise funds in the domestic market, using securities denominated in reais to...








