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[email protected] Universidade Federal do Ceará Brasil TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS TOWARDS ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING IN BRAZIL SILVEIRA, Marcio Rogerio TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS TOWARDS ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING IN BRAZIL Mercator - Revista de Geografia da UFC, vol. 17, no. 5, 2018 Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil Available in: https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=273655009002 PDF generated from XML JATS4R by Redalyc Project academic non-profit, developed under the open access initiative Marcio Rogerio SILVEIRA. TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS TOWARDS ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING IN BRAZIL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS TOWARDS ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING IN BRAZIL Marcio Rogerio SILVEIRA Redalyc: https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa? Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brasil id=273655009002 Received: 30 November 2017 Accepted: 12 March 2018 Published: 15 April 2018 Abstract: e contemporary economic restructuring has two important components that articulated impact on the spatial reconfiguration in Brazilian territory: they are, the state logistics and corporate logistics focused on transportation and functioning as strategies for planning and management territorial (public) and corporative, with the purpose of inserting and expanding fluency, competitiveness and changing territorial configurations. e process of geographical expansion of capital count with the participation of the public power in the service of corporate demands for transport and infrastructure. In the same direction, the logistics held by companies optimizes engineering systems of transport and storage, to minimize new constructions and production costs. is study, therefore, has as scope to show that the logistics, as organizational innovation, serves to increase the fluidity and territorial competitiveness, interfering in the reordering of various spaces in the Brazilian territory.