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Analyst Insights Analyst Insights Brazil Sugar Line Up: Rains Disrupt Operations in Santos

October 9, 2020

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Brazil Sugar Line Up: Rains Disrupt Operations in Santos

  • Strong nominations this week and rains in Santos.
  • Loading operations had to stop due to weather.
  • October nominations now stands at 2.7mmt. 

CS Brazil Exports

  • Rains at the ports have disrupted operations these days.
  • When a vessel is loading and it starts to rain, operations must be interrupted.
  • This means that it can take longer for the vessel to sail, delaying the next one expected to berth.

Rains at the ports – rains have interrupted loading operations

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  • With over 900kmt nominated this week, October line up now stands at 2.7mmt.
  • Despite the weather disruption, waiting time to berth remains low.
  • However, if continues to rain then the line of vessels could start to rise.

Santos Terminals – nominations in Santos reached 2.5mmt this week

 

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Destinations

CS Brazil Raw Sugar Main Destinations in October

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  • Out of the new nominations this week, 264kmt are for China – October offtake so far totals 0.54mmt.
  • Further 130kmt nominated for India this week.
  • And 150kmt for Saudi Arabia.
  • For more details on Brazilian exports, have a look at our interactive data: Global Shipments.

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Ana Zancaner

Ana graduated from Insper University Sao Paulo in 2013, with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. She joined Czarnikow as an intern in 2013 and is now our senior analyst in our Sao Paulo office. At Czarnikow she is responsible mainly for analysis of the Brazilian sugar and ethanol sector but supporting other consulting requests as well.

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