Portos RS continues to monitor the developments of the floods that hit Rio Grande do Sul, as well as the situation of the ports under its administration. In Porto Alegre, the unit continues with its operations suspended due to the maintenance of the level of Lake Guaíba above the so-called flood level.
At the beginning of this week, the board of directors of the Public Company participated in a meeting involving the Ministry of Ports and Airports, the National Secretariat of Ports and the National Waterway Transport Agency (ANTAQ) to update the conditions of ports in Rio Grande do Sul in light of the already known scenario. and widely publicized.
The Port of Rio Grande is operating normally. The unit was not affected by the rise in the level of Laguna dos Patos.
Around 08am today, the current in the Access Channel to the Port of Rio Grande was ebbing, that is, allowing water to flow at a speed of approximately three knots, equivalent to 5,55 km/h. The tide table indicated a level of 90cm above normal.
Regarding the crossing to São José do Norte, passenger transport is suspended, with only the ferry for vehicles being maintained.
The Port of Pelotas has log shipment operations for CMPC at a standstill.
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