Port of Paranagua (BRPNG): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Paranagua (UN/LOCODE BRPNG) is a small coastal (natural) harbor located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 25.5000° S, 48.5167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 15.5 m, cargo pier depths around 11 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 SE Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Paranagua
Where is Port of Paranagua located?
Port of Paranagua is a seaport located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 25.5000° S, 48.5167° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Paranagua?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Paranagua is BRPNG — country code BR, location code PNG.
How deep is Port of Paranagua?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Paranagua has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 15.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 11 m.
Does Port of Paranagua require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Paranagua.
What type of harbor is Port of Paranagua?
Port of Paranagua is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Paranagua have?
Port of Paranagua is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Paranagua are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12980), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →