Port of Itaqui (BRIQI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Itaqui (UN/LOCODE BRIQI) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 2.5667° S, 44.3667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth near 18.6 m, cargo pier depths around 17.1 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- South Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Brazil NE Coast Cont
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Itaqui
Where is Port of Itaqui located?
Port of Itaqui is a seaport located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 2.5667° S, 44.3667° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Itaqui?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Itaqui is BRIQI — country code BR, location code IQI.
How deep is Port of Itaqui?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Itaqui has a channel depth of about 15.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 18.6 m, cargo pier depths of about 17.1 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Itaqui?
Port of Itaqui reports a maximum draft of 23 m, a maximum length of 365 m, a maximum beam of 70 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Itaqui require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Itaqui.
What type of harbor is Port of Itaqui?
Port of Itaqui is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Itaqui have?
Port of Itaqui is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Itaqui are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12585), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →