Port of Niteroi (BRNTR): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Niteroi (UN/LOCODE BRNTR) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 22.8833° S, 43.1167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. 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
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- South Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Brazil SE Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Niteroi
Where is Port of Niteroi located?
Port of Niteroi is a seaport located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 22.8833° S, 43.1167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Niteroi?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Niteroi is BRNTR — country code BR, location code NTR.
How deep is Port of Niteroi?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Niteroi has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Niteroi?
Port of Niteroi reports a maximum beam of 35 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Niteroi require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Niteroi.
What type of harbor is Port of Niteroi?
Port of Niteroi is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Niteroi have?
Port of Niteroi is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Niteroi are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12930), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →