It’s news: Porto do Açu Project receives international seal of approval from PIANC
🔗 Original source of the news: Porto do Açu – Study on dredging recognized with PIANC International seal A research, development, and innovation (RD&I) project carried out at the Porto do Açu has been internationally recognized by PIANC (Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses) with the Supporter of Working with Nature seal. The certification […]
Energy Summit 2025: Cais Açu Lab makes its presence felt by highlighting the projects developed at the Port of Açu
The Porto do Açu, through its research, development, and innovation ecosystem—Cais Açu Lab—was present at the Energy Summit Global 2025, one of the leading events in energy innovation, promoted by 100 Open Startups in partnership with MIT. During the event, Cais Açu Lab’s innovation manager, Juliane Carneiro, participated in the panel “Greening the Skies […]
Signing ceremony for the MoU with Repsol Sinopec Brasil
In yet another concrete step toward energy transition, the Porto do Açu celebrated the signing of a strategic agreement with Repsol Sinopec Brasil to develop studies on capturing carbon dioxide (CO₂) directly from the atmosphere and converting it into renewable fuel for use in ships. The ceremony formalized the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding […]
Cais Açu Lab is featured in InovaPortos 2025
In this edition of InovaPortos, the Innovation Manager at the Porto do Açu, Juliane Castro Carneiro, participated in the panel “Collaboration that transforms: The role of innovation hubs in the future of ports,” alongside Cesar Viegas (Innovation Manager – SEBRAE) and Paulo Freire (Operations Manager – Vale), moderated by Raul Lamarca (Hub Livre). The […]
Cais Açu Lab at Intermodal South America 2025 with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and strategic connections.
Recognized as the leading event in the logistics sector in Latin America, Intermodal South America has established itself over nearly three decades as an essential platform for the development and integration of the logistics chain, intralogistics, freight transport, technology, and foreign trade. Held annually, the fair brings together, in a single environment, key decision-makers, […]
Cais Açu Lab is represented at APLOP conference on Innovation, Digitization, and Sustainability in ports.
PortosRio hosted the Conference of the Association of Portuguese-Speaking Ports (APLOP) on the 25th at Pier Space in the Port of Rio de Janeiro. The theme was “The role of customs in innovation, digitization, and sustainability in ports.” The event brought together experts and representatives from different Portuguese-speaking countries to discuss the challenges and opportunities […]
Porto do Açu and Repsol Sinopec Brasil sign agreement for technical study on the use of CO2 in sustainable fuels for shipping
The Porto do Açu and Repsol Sinopec Brasil have signed a technical cooperation agreement aimed at developing decarbonization solutions in the maritime and port sectors. The initiative involves studying technologies that enable the direct capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and its conversion into low-carbon renewable fuels, with potential applications in shipping and […]
Port decarbonization on the agenda: panel brings together industry leaders at Latam Export
Latam Export, held on April 3 in Rio de Janeiro, brought together experts and leaders from the port sector to discuss practical solutions and ways to decarbonize the maritime logistics chain. The second panel of the event, entitled “Effective Solutions to Achieve Carbon Zero 2030,” featured prominent professionals in the areas of innovation, sustainability, and […]
Porto do Açu holds Roundtable Discussion on Women in Technology and Innovation
In the first week of April, a roundtable discussion on Women in Technology and Innovation was held, promoted by Porto do Açu as part of its efforts to promote diversity and inclusion. The meeting brought together professionals working on different fronts of innovation to discuss topics such as curiosity, initiative, leadership, and collaboration, as […]
MARAI Water Drop IoT Technology Implemented in Environmental Monitoring at Caruara Reserve
The “Water Drop MARAI” IoT technology, certified with the Green Seal by the Chico Mendes Institute, is being used in environmental monitoring at the Caruara Reserve, located in São João da Barra, RJ, an area of great ecological importance. This initiative is made possible by the collaboration between Cais Açu Lab and the startup […]