In 2023, Brazil’s Arco Norte ports – Barcarena, Itaqui, Itacoatiara, and Santarém – experienced a decline in their share of soybean and corn exports. The previous year, these ports had managed 33.8% of the country’s soybean exports and 41.6% of its corn shipments. However, their share decreased despite leading in grain exports in 2022, with […]
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