| THE PORT OF ITAJAI |
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In the context of the economy globalisation, the Port of Itajai is looking for alternatives and partnerships to follow the changes imposed by the international market. This market demands immediate decisions, shorter and safer cuts in order that the link of the logistic chain be tracked with safety and speed in the time of delivery, "just in time", diminishing this way, the costs and allowing the competitiveness of products in the foreign market.
These are the characteristics of the Port of Itajai . Its facilities have more than 15,000 m² of sheltered area for the storage of products and 38,000 m² of open area for the storage of containers. The customers of the Port of Itajai have at their disposal, at any time, more that 70 (seventy) kinds of equipment, with the capacity of 1 to 37 tons for helping with loading and unloading of goods. All these according to international safety standards. The operational units of the Port of Itajai are totally computerised with the use of cabling, optical fibre and the most modern computers. Itajai has been the first port in Latin America to be connected to the Internet, having its own home page.
The Port of Itajai thinking about the wellbeing of the exporters and importers, also has an Inland Custom Station (dry dock), totally cleared and synchronised with the Port, having 31,500 m² for sheltered storage and storage yards for containers with an area of more than 120,000 m². With all this structure, safety, speed and quality work and services and also low prices, the Port of Itajai is certainly your port of arrival.
| STRATEGIC VISION |
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To be recognised until 2005 as the most efficient port of Brazil in the South Region and Mercosouth. |