And the major part of the project is a huge dam called the Cofferdam, which has been built to hold back the water from the docks.

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The demonstrators accuse Norte Energia of damming the final canal of the river without having solved the matter of how to move boat traffic from one side of the cofferdam to the other, as required by the Installation License issued by Ibama.

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