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ITACOATIARA | BELÉM | SANTARÉM | BARCARENA | SANTANA
Our background
For more than 20 years Amazônica Shipping Agency has been the lead provider of shipping agency and customs brokerage services along the Amazon River ports. Providing agency services and support to charterers and traders of bulk cargoes. We started giving our participation and support for the pioneer implantation of a grain terminal in the north region of Brazil, for shipment of maize and soya. Our shipping agency has its own offices located at Itacoatiara, Manaus, in the state of Amazonas. And Santarém, Belém and Barcarena (Vila do Conde), in the state of Pará.
Our Services
Shipping activities
Husbandry Agent (spare parts delivery, crew change and others)
SSCEC Certificate Renewal
Custom Broker
Free Pratique
About Us
We are Messrs. Amazônica Shipping Agency and for over 20 years we have been providing general Shipping Agency Services along with the North Grain Terminals Pole. Our presence engages by observing and supplying the shipping services, further to supports to Charterers and Traders of dry and liquid bulk cargoes import & export commodities at Loading Grain Ports.
We started giving our participation and support for the pioneer implantation of a grain terminal in the north region of Brazil, for shipment of maize, soya and nowadays working with fertilizers and soybean oil. Our corporate embraces every shipping agency services, as such as all the navigation features known and products and our incised vision have built a unique, solid, and longing gamma of agency business.
Our offices are well located at the main grain floating ports and general cargoes terminals:
Our head office is in Itacoatiara - Amazonas state around 270km from Manaus city;
We have branches in Pará State, specific in Santarém, Belém and Barcarena Ports and Santana – AP.
The basis for the effectiveness and loyalty foundations the Amazônica Shipping Agency holds the leadership in the high-quality presence and the utmost complete standard in a suitable own style in the shipping services also covering a corporate profiling, executive summary, organizational structure, investments, and strategy. Our most competitive landscape enhances operational highlights, future projects, clients’ reviews, and long term partnerships in a roll.
The Amazon River is one of the most extensive rivers in the world with 6992.06 km in length and more than a thousand tributaries.
The pioneer Grain Shipping Agency in the Amazon River
Our commitment has been and will always be to provide quality services with full professionalism to our customers.
Amazônica is the leader in quality and support to many shippers, charterers and ship owners offering them the most complete service and the best cost/benefit relation. We are capable of and always do service vessels anywhere in the upper Amazon region. Our main office at Itacoatiara is equipped with all the modern technologies required for fast communication including hi-speed internet. All our team is well versed in English.
Itacoatiara (AM)
Located on the left bank (looking downriver) of the Amazon River near the mouth of the Madeira River, 108 nautical miles downriver from Manaus. It takes roughly 51 hours upstream transit time leaving Fazendinha pilot station for the vessel to reach Itacoatiara-AM, and 42 hours downstream.
Floating Hermasa Terminal I
For soya beans, soya meal, maize and soya oil. Hermasa is capable of loading Panamax Size vessels, through two steady ship loaders and conveyor system from warehouses or from barges. It is not allowed to drop anchor.
Maquira Terminal
Hermasa II
Systeam of bouys complex – for soya beans, maize, and discharges fertilizer. Transshipment operation is performed at inner anchorage of Itacoatiara roads – close to Hermasa floating terminal. The vessel will stay moored on five buoys: 3 ones at forward and 2 ones at afterpart, not allowed dropping anchors. The Crane assembled on top of a Barge will be moored alongside the vessel, where the loading will be performed by a grab linked to the Crane.
Novo Remanso
For general cargo, containers and grains. Under construction to be completed in the near future.
TFB – Terminal Fluvial do Brasil
For liquid products.
Discharge from the vessel (diesel, ethanol and gasoline), stores in the shore tanks. For later transfer to the barges that will distribute products in the cities of the area (Parintins and Porto Velho).
Barcarena (PA)
Barcarena, Also known as Vila do Conde (VDC), is located on the right bank of the Pará River, opposite the Marajó Bay.
Terminals are accessed via Quiriri Channel which has an official draft of 13.3m-test for 13.5m are in progress till reaching goal of 14m.
Hidrovias do Brasil
(Several shippers) – also discharge fertilizer.
The terminal is designed to accommodate Panamax size vessels and is capable of loading 35000 tons per 24h.
Terfron (sharing with Bunge/Amaggi)
The terminal can load 25000 tons per 24h.
TGPM (sharing with Glencore/ADM)
The terminal can load 15000 tons per day.
Public Terminal (CDP)
Handles general cargo, container and discharge fertilizer.
TGL
Only for liquid products
Public terminal.
Santarém (PA)
Santarém, is a city located about 300NM from Fazendinha pilot station.
Cargill Grain Terminal
For soya and maize.
The System is capable of loading Panamax Size Vessels, daily average 25000mt/day.
Public General Cargo Port (CDP)
For grain and discharge fertilizer.
LDC (Dreyfus) started operated in this terminal.
Manaus (AM)
The max allowed DRAFT is (11.50m) based on the North Bar Channel. The main terminals are:
Super Terminals: for containers, Steel Plates and Hot Rolled Coils.
Public Port of Manaus: The main movements cargos are: Steel plates and hot rolled.
REMAN (Refinery at Manaus): the main cargos are: Diesel, Ethanol, Gasoline, KAV, GLP and LNG.
Trigolar (OCRIM): Discharge wheat.
Chibatao Terminal: Discharge of Clinker.
Santana (PA)
The terminal of the city is located in the city of Santana, near Macapá City.
Ciamport – for soya beans, hipro and maize. Restricted to vessels up to 200m of length.
Pilot Stations and Distances
Espadarte- Boarding of Non compulsory pilotage Barra Norte/Fazendinha
Pilotage non Compulsory- Barra Norte/Fazendinha in and out
Pilotage Compulsory- as from Fazendinha to ports up river
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Geraldo Foerster
CEO
Itacoatiara
Sandro Foerster
CFO
Itacoatiara
Neumo Souza
COO
Itacoatiara
Contact Us
We have three offices in strategic points of distribution in the Amazon River.
HEAD OFFICE
Av. Parque, 376
Itacotiara - AM, Brazil
(+55) 92 3521.3046
operations@amazonica-ita.com.br
BARCARENA BRANCH
TV. Antônio Jacinto, QD 317 - LT 22
Barcarena - PA, Brazil
(+55) 91 3754.1182
operations.vdc@amazonica-ita.com.br
SANTARÉM BRANCH
Av. Tapajós, 1088, AP204 (Ed. Vera Paz)
Santarém - PA, Brazil
(+55) 92 99475.0992
operations.stm@amazonica-ita.com.br
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