Porto do Itajaí reported that it has received 910 vessels so far this year, which has allowed it to mobilize 11.1 million tons.
In the month of September, exports totaled 746,300 tons for the month, while imports reached 680,200 tons.
The private terminals received 29 vessels in September, mobilizing 346,294 tons during the month. Exports amounted to 211,353 tons and imports to 134,941 tons. So far this year, they have handled 2.7 million tons.
The public wharf received eight vessels in September, with a total of 70,676 tons, of which 67,695 were exports and 2,981 imports, managing 463,482 tons in this 2025.
Combining both areas, the public wharf and the leased area mobilized 416,970 tons in September, an increase of 282% compared to the same month of the previous year. Thirty-seven vessels were received, with 279,048 tons exported and 137,922 tons imported. So far this year, the total movement has already reached 3.2 million tons.
“These figures reflect the new momentum that the Port of Itajaí is experiencing under federal management, with operational stability, integrated planning, and confidence from the productive sector. This growth is the result of collaborative work between technical teams, operators, and intervening agencies, restoring to the port and the city the logistical leadership they have always had in Santa Catarina,” stated João Paulo Tavares Bastos, superintendent of the Port of Itajaí.
