Thesis Maps · Opened 26 Aug

What if the usual buyer stays quiet?

A farm in Mato Grosso does not get a memo from Beijing in time to unplant.

A container ship at a wet quay, cranes across the harbour.
A bollard holds the line. The ship sits out in the haze.

Rumo and the other Brazilian rails take the beans to the water. A new harbour takes years.

A harvest that clears in size through Europe or the Gulf would mean Brazil had a second door.