The new Norcoast cabotage service in Brazil was launched on 6 February 2024 at
Santos. The Norcoast service will connect Santos, Paranagua, Suape, Pecem,
Manaus, Pecem, Suape, Santos using a total of 4 ships starting with the NC BRISA
on 6 February, NC BRUMA on 13 February, NC BREDA from 20 February and the NC
BRAVO from 27 February. The 4 ships were all former NileDutch ships of 3,508 teu
built in 2014/2015 that were taken over by Hapag-Lloyd in 2021. These ships have
been reflagged to the Braz