CABOTAGE

Do you know what Cabotage is?

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We usually treat cabotage as navigation between seaports in

the same country, but cabotage also includes navigation

between ports in neighboring countries.

What is Cabotage?

Cabotage is considered the most competitive, least polluting transportation mode, with the lowest number of accidents compared to rail and road transportation..

The lower environmental pollution index

Compared with road and rail transportation, cabotage generates a lower rate of CO2 emission in the atmosphere, reducing the emission of pollutants and improving the image of the cargo shipper as it becomes more environmentally friendly.

Br do Mar Project

On August 11, the government handed over to the National Congress the bill referred to as BR do Mar, which encourages cabotage. The project's primary purpose is to foster the transportation of goods internally and increase the country's industrial competitiveness.

Cabotage in Brazil

Due to Brazil's geography and its colonization process, coastal shipping was one of the country's first economic activities. It was the leading choice for the transportation of goods at the time of colonization and several years later.

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