Port of Porto De Suape (BRSUA): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Porto De Suape (UN/LOCODE BRSUA) is a small coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 8.4000° S, 34.9667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 16.5 m, an anchorage depth near 17 m, cargo pier depths around 15.5 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.

Country
Brazil
UN/LOCODE
BRSUA
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
8.4000° S, 34.9667° 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
16.5 m
Anchorage Depth
17 m
Cargo Pier Depth
15.5 m
Max Vessel Draft
17.3 m
Max Vessel Length
320 m
Tidal Range
1.9 m
Oil Terminal Depth
17.7 m
Entrance Width
300 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockNone / Large
Ice RestrictionNo
WharvesAnchorage

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Distance
22 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Porto De Suape

Where is Port of Porto De Suape located?

Port of Porto De Suape is a seaport located in Brazil, on the South Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 8.4000° S, 34.9667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Porto De Suape?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Porto De Suape is BRSUA — country code BR, location code SUA.

How deep is Port of Porto De Suape?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Porto De Suape has a channel depth of about 16.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 17 m, cargo pier depths of about 15.5 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Porto De Suape?

Port of Porto De Suape reports a maximum draft of 17.3 m, a maximum length of 320 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Porto De Suape require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Porto De Suape.

What type of harbor is Port of Porto De Suape?

Port of Porto De Suape is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Porto De Suape have?

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

About this data

Specifications for Port of Porto De Suape are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #12740), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →