Merco Shipping Marítima Ltda, headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a consultancy engineering company specialized in the development of infrastructure and strategic planning for the transportation areas, notably in the port and shipping sectors. The company has been developing, since 1995, custom tailored solutions, fulfilling the most demanding customer requirements. These include preliminary and conceptual engineering projects, project execution plans, strategic planning, economic and feasibility studies and projects related to environmental and safety issues.