Port of Port De Salvador (BRSSA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port De Salvador (UN/LOCODE BRSSA) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 12.9667° S, 38.5167° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Brazil
UN/LOCODE
BRSSA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
12.9667° S, 38.5167° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
11 m
Anchorage Depth
12.5 m
Cargo Pier Depth
9.4 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
9.4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Medium
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
South Atlantic Ocean
Region
Brazil SE Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryUnknown
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Small
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
11 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port De Salvador

Where is Port of Port De Salvador located?

Port of Port De Salvador is a seaport located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 12.9667° S, 38.5167° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Port De Salvador?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Port De Salvador is BRSSA — country code BR, location code SSA.

How deep is Port of Port De Salvador?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port De Salvador has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.

What type of harbor is Port of Port De Salvador?

Port of Port De Salvador is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Port De Salvador have?

Port of Port De Salvador is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port De Salvador are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12770), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →