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Brazil: Oil magnate jailed 30 years for corruption
Eike Batista, the former mining and oil magnate who was once Brazil’s richest man, was convicted…
Brazil slashes diesel price over truckers’ strike
Brazil’s President, Michel Temer, under pressure from a week-long national truckers’ strike ceded to protesters’ demands…
Antwerp sets up maritime training institute in Brazil
The port of Antwerp is to make its know-how and expertise available to further professionalise the…
Livestock carrier escapes Brazil’s live animal export ban
A Brazilian federal court late on Sunday lifted an injunction blocking the shipment of around 25,000 cattle from…
Petrobras owes Brazil billions, unlikely to pay in 2018, says Minister
Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petróleo Brasileiro SA owes the government billions of dollars tied to offshore…
Petrobras gets $200m in recovered corruption funds
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras on Thursday received some $200 million in recovered funds from the…
Brazil Customs strike heats up in fourth week
A strike action by the Receita Federal Customs in Brazil has intensified as it enters its…
Brazil approves Maersk Line’s acquisition of Hamburg Süd
By Jite Eriabie Brazil’s regulatory authority Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (Cade) has approved without restrictions…
Brazil to crack down on ships sold into ‘toxic’ scrap trade
Brazilian regulators are planning to strengthen rules to prevent exporters such as Petrobras and Vale SA…
Death tolls rise to 41 in two Brazil boat wrecks
The death toll from two separate ferry wrecks in Brazil surged on Thursday, with a total…
Brazil’s car wash probe expands to U.S., Greek shipping firms
Brazilian authorities announced two new phases of their Car Wash operation on Friday, ensnaring U.S. asphalt maker…