DredgeWire22 Jul 2026Macro
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The volume rose 6.1% from 1.32 billion tons in 2024, with solid bulk at 839.7 million tons (up 6.3%), liquid bulk at 333 million tons (up 6.1%), container cargo at 164.6 million tons (up 7.2%), and general loose cargo at 65.8 million tons (up 0.8%). Over fifteen years, cargo handling has grown 67% from 840 million to 1.4 billion tons, according to Antaq data reported by Agência Brasil and IstoÉ Dinheiro.