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Three port infrastructure projects account for 51.6% of the R$ 8.3 billion in financing that received priority from the Merchant Marine Fund (FMM) in the most recent round of approvals. The enterprises, located in Santa Catarina, Paraná and Espírito Santo, total R$ 4.28 billion and represent the largest share of resources prioritized by the fund's Board of Directors at the meeting held on Thursday (8th).

In all, 26 projects were approved across nine states, with the potential to generate 6,530 direct jobs, according to estimates presented by the proponents. The portfolio includes investments in port terminals, maritime access infrastructure, vessel construction and…

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