Rio de Janeiro Terminal de Conteineres (Tecont 1)

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The Brazilian government signed concession contracts with Grupo Libra and Multiterminais in March 1998 in order to transfer the management of the Rio de Janeiro-based container terminal (Tecont) to them for a 25-year term, renewable for additional 25-year period. Since 1998, Libra Terminais Rio SA, a company controlled by Grupo Libra, is managing Terminal 1, an area of 155,000 square meters. Libra Terminais Rio was committed to invest US$ 36.2 million (R$ 42 million) during the concession period. It will charge approximately US$ 65 per TEU and plans to achieve a turnover of at least 75,000 units per year. Unclear data from description field: "Tecont dealt with 200,000 containers last year and charged about US$ 195 per unit." None