TRANSPORTATION / LOGISTICS
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A very promising sector undergoing a revolution
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Road Networks
The expected success of the concessioning of highways provides for a modernization of existing infrastructure and the implementation of ongoing projects. The existing road network of 1.6 million km extent (third world), it provides 60% of freight and 95% of passenger transport.
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An indicator that does not disappoint, production and sales of trucks in Brazil in January 2010 continues to explode, the industry produced 11,633 trucks sold in 9739. These figures represent the average expected monthly forecasts for 2010 and 2011.
The road transport networks provide an expanding mesh needed to conquer the market. |
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Railway
29,486 kms 2009 (9th global network), of which 28,314 km under concession. Actual need is estimated at 52,000 kms.
Volumes transported: + 110.3% between 1996 and 2009 (253.3 vs. 530.0 MT), strongly driven by the transport of minerals.
The amount of containers carried rose 18.8% in 2008 (+10% in 2009).
Rail freight has increased from 20% of the total cargo of Brazil in 1997-28% in 2008.
BRL 23 billion invested since 1997. Further investment of 74 billion between 2010 and 2014 BRL, BRL 25 billion of which the freight.
The CAP provided an investment of about $ 7.9 billion BRL rail between 2007 and 2010
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Ports and Waterways
45 ports (+ 750 MT / year) including 35 marine and 10 river terminals and 500 private.
International Lines: 447 Mt in 2008 (+11.3%)
Cabotage: 148.4 MT (+1.7%)
Waterways: 25.2 MT (+8.2%)
Flows (import and export) treated by the Brazilian ports have nearly doubled in ten years, and have surpassed the 900 MT in 2008 (+12%).
The volume of goods transported by sea and river is only 14% of freight in 2008. |
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Air transport.
Brazil: A Giant of aviation for the 21st Century
2500 67 airports and airfields with a flow of 75 million passengers per year.
The Brazilian aviation industry has more than 500 companies and 50,000 assets including one of three global giants: EMBRAER.
The domestic air transport has increased by 17% thanks to SAO PAULO, which has the first world helicopter fleet
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