Major Fire Halts Sugar Loading Operations At Brazil’s Largest Port, Santos

Major Fire Halts Sugar Loading Operations At Brazil’s Largest Port, Santos
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A major fire at Tiplam Terminal in Santos, Brazil’s largest port, has significantly disrupted sugar loading operations.

The fire broke out on June 20, 2024 (Thursday night), destroying a conveyor belt and electrical systems, leading to the suspension of sugar loading at piers 2 and 3.

The fire was controlled by Friday morning on June 21, 2024, and no injuries were reported.

However, the destruction of the conveyor belt has halted loading operations at the...

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