August 2, 2023
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Eldorado
Already prepared for the expansion project of Eldorado, which produced more than 1.8 million tonnes of eucalyptus pulp last year, EBLog practically triples the company's shipping capacity compared to the old terminal, with 3 million nominal tonnes per year. With an area of 53,000 square meters and a warehousing capacity of up to 150,000 tonnes of pulp, EBLog can accommodate up to 72 railcars, as well as the simultaneous loading of up to two ships and the receipt of cargo by both road and rail. Today, 98% of the pulp that Eldorado transports to the
"The Eldorado project was conceived from the beginning with an eye on the second production line and a port terminal that would make us more competitive. We do not want to be the biggest, we want to be the best," said Rodrigo Libaber, the company's commercial and logistics executive director.
According to Mr. Libaber, the new terminal will bring cost savings, including economies of scale, efficiencies, and reduced travel. "We will be working with fewer people and more pulp in one of the most modern and competitive terminals for pulp," he said. Asked about the dynamics of the global pulp market, the executive noted that
In this environment, eucalyptus pulp prices in the Asian market have stabilized, with monthly increases. The latest, at
"Looking at the second half of the year, I'm optimistic about
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