Antaq schedules hearing about concessions in public ports

The National Waterway Transportation Agency (Antaq) has scheduled a public hearing for next Monday (10), at 3 p.m., in Brasília, to discuss details of concession contracts in public ports. The decision was published this Monday (3) in the Official Gazette.

The meeting is for receiving contributions, subsidies and suggestions for the improvement of the normative proposal for amending Resolution 85/2022, of Antaq, to regulate the extraordinary review of these contracts.

With changes in addition, the aim is also to improve the item regulating for the Supported Proposal mechanism of Resolution Antaq 61/2021, which allows changes in some points of concession contracts, such as planned investments.

The public hearing will be broadcasted in the agency's YouTube channel. No registration is required to attend the virtual session.

Dynamics

Those interested in speaking must register via WhatsApp at number (55 61) 2029-6940 and submit their contribution via video, audio or even writing. The registration period will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the same Monday.

People can also express themselves by entering the meeting room created in Teams application. For this, upon registration, the interested people must express this intention and forward their Teams login e-mail to be invited to enter the room when their turn comes.

Contributions

The period for submitting written contributions extends until 11:59 p.m. on June 19th, 2024, exclusively through the electronic form available in the Antaq website, with no contributions accepted via different means.

It will be allowed to attach digital images, such as maps, plans and photos, exclusively via e-mail: anexo_audiencia082024@antaq.gov.br, with identification of the contributor and within the stipulated deadline. Sending the attachment via e-mail does not exempt the submission of the written contribution in the electronic form.

Units

If the interested party does not have the necessary resources to submit the contribution via the electronic form, they can use the computer of the Secretary-General (SGE) of the agency in Brasília or at its regional units, whose addresses are available in the Antaq website.