Tag Archives: Rio

What is the Açu Port and what it represents to Sao Joao da Barra – RJ

Located at the municipality of Sao Joao da Barra, in the southeaster state of Rio de Janeiro, the Açu Superport is a private mixed use port terminal that stands as the largest investment in port infrastructure in the Americas. In construction, the development will have 30 berths handling products as steel, petroleum, coal, granite, iron [...]

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Sao Joao da Barra and the Acu Port, in Rio de Janeiro state

Sao Joao da Barra is a municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, more precisely in the North. It is located near the city of Campos. It occupies an area of 458.611 km ², with 30,595 inhabitants, according to 2009 data. It is 330 km away from Rio de Janeiro and 38 km from [...]

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Macaé – The Oil City 2

There is no place today in Brazil that presents a more promising development scenario than the Capital of Oil, Macaé. The city breathes oil and gas, and large companies have been doubling their investments in Macaé, making the city a major hub for the application of private resources and oil development in Brazil. According to [...]

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Sao Paulo and Rio state cities supposed to host new Apple factory

Foxconn, which makes Apple’s products in China, looking for land to open its third factory in Jundiai, about 50 kilometers from Sao Paulo. The search has sparked rumors that the goal was to build the first factory of Apple in the country. Foxconn already has two plants in Jundiai, which manufactures products from Sony and [...]

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Macaé – The Oil City

Macaé is a city located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, 180 km northeast of the state capital. Its population was recorded as 206,748 in 2010 and the municipal covers an area of 1,216 km². Macaé is generally considered to be the centre of the Brazilian offshore petroleum industry. As a consequence it [...]

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