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Infrastructure in the Pan Amazon: Waterway options

Mongabay 20 Sep 2023
The main stem of the Amazon River has provided access to ocean-going cargo ships for centuries, including modern container ships that service the manufacturing sector in Manaus and ore-carriers that haul bauxite from near Oriximin� (Par�) and iron ore and manganese from Santana (Amap�).
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Brazil poised to oust US as top maize exporter

Business Day 24 Aug 2023
Maize exports through Brazil’s northern ports, which use the waterways of the Amazon River basin to ship grains globally, are on track to beat volumes via the most traditional port of Santos for a third consecutive year, according to a Reuters analysis of grain shipping data.
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Brazil clears bottlenecks to oust US as top corn exporter

Reuters 24 Aug 2023
Corn exports through Brazil's northern ports, which use the waterways of the Amazon River basin to ship grains globally, are on track to beat volumes via the most traditional port of Santos for a third consecutive year, according to a Reuters analysis of grain shipping data.
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Amazon dolphins at risk from fishing, dams and dredging

Phys Dot Org 03 Jul 2023
Research shows Amazon river dolphins are under threat from fishing and proposed new dams and dredging ... This will involve dredging sites across four main rivers of the Amazon basin, and the expansion of ports to facilitate ship navigation across the Amazon, Ucayali and Marañón rivers.
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Endangered Amazon River Dolphins Threatened by Proposed Dams and Dredging

Treehugger 03 Jul 2023
12 Fascinating Facts About the Amazon River ... The proposed waterway involves dredging sites across four main rivers of the Amazon basin and the expansion of ports to facilitate ship navigation across the Amazon, Ucayali, and Marañón Rivers ... The authors warn that it's not just Amazon River dolphins who will suffer.
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Holland America Line opens bookings to the public for 2025 Grand World Voyage and first-ever ...

TravelDailyNews 26 May 2023
Follows a south-north-south route through the Panama Canal, down along the west coast of South America to Antarctica, then up along Argentina and Brazil to the heart of the Amazon River ... Panama Canal transit, Cape Horn, Antarctica, Falkland Islands, exploring the Amazon River, Strait of Gibraltar, Norwegian fjords, North Cape, Iceland and Greenland.
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After Successful Pre-Sale Period, Holland America Line Opens Bookings to the Public for 2025 Grand ...

Victoria Advocate 24 May 2023
25, 2025, roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale.Follows a south-north-south route through the Panama Canal, down along the west coast of South America to Antarctica, then up along Argentina and Brazil to the heart of the Amazon River.
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Holland America Line Announces First Grand Voyage

The Maritime Executive 29 Apr 2023
Follows a south-north-south route through the Panama Canal, down along the west coast of South America to Antarctica, then up along Argentina and Brazil to the heart of the Amazon River ... Panama Canal transit, Cape Horn, Antarctica, Falkland Islands, exploring the Amazon River, Strait of Gibraltar, Norwegian fjords, North Cape, Iceland and Greenland.
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The Ultimate Adventure Awaits: Holland America Line’s 2025 Pole-to-Pole Cruise and World Voyage

TravelDailyNews 24 Apr 2023
“Detailed planning went into this voyage to ensure we’re visiting destinations when the weather is favorable, and we included locations that are sought after like the Amazon River, Greenland and Iceland, in addition to Antarctica and the Arctic,” said Paul Grigsby, vice president for deployment and itinerary planning for Holland America Line.
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Holland America Announces First 'Pole-to-Pole' Cruise from U.S.

The Maritime Executive 22 Apr 2023
"Detailed planning went into this voyage to ensure we're visiting destinations when the weather is favorable, and we included locations that are sought after like the Amazon River, Greenland and Iceland, in addition to Antarctica and the Arctic," said Paul Grigsby, vice president for deployment and itinerary planning for Holland America Line.
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Holland America Line Set to Explore South America, Antarctica and the Amazon River in 2024-2025

Ellensburg Daily Record 03 Apr 2023
In February 2025, Zaandam sails the ultimate Amazon adventure with a 27-day itinerary roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that navigates the longest river in the world. The ship will traverse the two-toned meeting of the waters and journey along the Amazon River.
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Two Ukrainian engineers found dead aboard bulker

SAFETY4SEA 01 Mar 2023
The accident happened when the ship was under way in Atlantic ocean, en route from Port Elizabeth SAR to Macapa, Brazil, Amazon river estuary ... Both ships sustained damage, including a ...
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‘Hercules on the Thermodon’: Antonio Vivaldi’s baroque battle of the sexes

People's World 12 Jan 2023
The Amazons are a tribe of warrior women who are stronger than men in combat and archery. “Hercules boards his ship with his heroes Teseo, Telamon, and Alceste, and sails down the Thermodon River to find the Amazons ... The Amazons have set the Greek ships on fire (which ironically might suggest they don’t want the soldiers to depart).
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Despite reform, Israel sees record level of livestock imported for slaughter in 2022

The Jerusalem Post 04 Jan 2023
Cattle walk up a ramp onto a cargo ship for export, at Vila do Conde port in Barcarena, Para state, near the mouth of the Amazon river, October 8, 2013 ... "For years we have been documenting and exposing the horror and abuse of the practice of shipping, which is now carried out in third world countries and in Israel.
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Months after floods, Amazon faces a severe drought

The Roanoke Times 24 Oct 2022
The low level of the Amazon River, at the center of the largest drainage system in the world, has put dozens of municipalities under alert. The fast-decreasing river ... In Tefe, a city of 60,000 people by the Amazon river, large ships have not been able to arrive at the downtown port.

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