Port of Vila Do Porto (PTVDP): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Vila Do Porto (UN/LOCODE PTVDP) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Portugal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 36.9333° N, 25.1500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair.

Country
Portugal
UN/LOCODE
PTVDP
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
36.9333° N, 25.1500° 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
12.5 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m
Tidal Range
2 m
Oil Terminal Depth
11 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Fair
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Acores

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesUnknown
Repairs / Dry DockEmergency Only / Unknown
Ice RestrictionUnknown

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Distance
54 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Vila Do Porto

Where is Port of Vila Do Porto located?

Port of Vila Do Porto is a seaport located in Portugal, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 36.9333° N, 25.1500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Vila Do Porto?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Vila Do Porto is PTVDP — country code PT, location code VDP.

How deep is Port of Vila Do Porto?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Vila Do Porto has a channel depth of about 12.5 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

Does Port of Vila Do Porto require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Vila Do Porto.

What type of harbor is Port of Vila Do Porto?

Port of Vila Do Porto is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering fair shelter.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Vila Do Porto are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #38110), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →