Abstract: Background: This study examines the strategic alliance between Pecém (Ceará, Brazil) and Rotterdam (The Netherlands) within the broader framework of the global energy transition. It highlights the relevance of international cooperation in the context of climate change and analyzes the benefits and conditions that support strategic alliances. Furthermore, it explores the theoretical foundation of the Resource-Based View (RBV) to understand the drivers and implications of the partnership between Pecém and Rotterdam in the green hydrogen value chain......
Key Word: Strategic alliances; Resource-Based View; Green hydrogen; International cooperation; Port infrastructure; Energy transition
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