Documentário Porto Suape 2017

Key Concepts:

Complexo Industrial Portuário de Suape (Suape): A major industrial and port complex in Pernambuco, Brazil.
TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit): A standard unit for measuring container capacity.
Refinaria Abreu e Lima: A major oil refinery within the Suape complex.
Cabotagem: Coastal shipping or domestic maritime transport.
Granéis líquidos: Liquid bulk cargo.
Sustentabilidade: Sustainability, encompassing environmental and social responsibility.
Plano Diretor: Master plan for the development and organization of Suape.

1. Overview of Pernambuco and Suape

Pernambuco, located in northeastern Brazil, is rich in natural, cultural, and economic resources. It has a strategic geographic position and two international airports (Recife and Petrolina).
Suape is a modern port complex and a key driver of Pernambuco's economy, hosting over 100 companies. It's one of the fastest-growing public ports in Brazil, distributing cargo to all continents.

2. Suape's Infrastructure and Connectivity

Suape has deep-water access and a strategic location on major maritime routes, connecting to over 160 ports worldwide.
The complex spans 13,500 hectares with 44 kilometers of roads undergoing continuous development.
It's connected to all northeastern states via state and federal highways and has access to natural gas, electricity, and water.

3. Port Capacity and Expansion

The container terminal has a capacity of 700,000 TEUs annually. A new berth is planned to increase capacity to 1.7 million TEUs.
A new sugar terminal can handle 750,000 tons per year. A public vehicle yard can accommodate 250,000 cars annually.
Planned investments include a wheat terminal and two mineral bulk terminals, with public and private investments exceeding R$2.1 billion in 2016.

4. Cargo Movement and Growth

Suape recorded a new cargo handling record of over 22 million tons. It had the highest growth rate among the top ten Brazilian ports in terms of overall cargo movement.
Exports grew by 84%. Suape was the leading public port for cabotage and maintained its national leadership in liquid bulk cargo.

5. Refinaria Abreu e Lima's Role

The Refinaria Abreu e Lima is a major contributor to Suape's leadership in liquid bulk, processing approximately 100,000 barrels of oil per day.
With the addition of a second refining train, its processing capacity will increase to 230,000 barrels per day.
The refinery produces coke, naphtha, LPG, gas, and oil, and will soon meet most of the diesel demand in the North and Northeast regions.

6. Investment and Business Environment

Private investments in Suape total over R$50 billion.
Companies in chemical, petrochemical, grain, metal-mechanic, naval, logistics, automotive, food, and beverage industries have been attracted, along with a wind energy component cluster.
Suape offers competitive rates from federal and private banks, creating a favorable business environment.

7. Sustainability and Environmental Preservation

59% of Suape's territory is dedicated to ecological preservation, including mangroves, restinga, and Atlantic Forest areas.
A forest nursery produces 450,000 seedlings annually of 75 native Atlantic Forest species.

8. Plano Diretor (Master Plan) 2030

The master plan organizes Suape into five distinct zones: industrial, port, central industrial services, ecological preservation, and cultural preservation.

9. Pernambuco's Development and Suape's Strategic Importance

Pernambuco is a dynamic development hub in Brazil, and Suape is strategically important for business expansion and increased production capacity.

10. Conclusion

Suape is presented as a powerful and promising location for businesses, highlighting its infrastructure, strategic location, growth, and commitment to sustainability. The video encourages viewers to explore the potential of Pernambuco and Suape.