Seaport · Brazil
Port of Itacoatiara
Itacoatiara (Brazil) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 12540). It lies on the South Atlantic Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Brazil
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- BRIAR
- World Port Index no.
- 12540
- Coordinates
- 3.15°S, 58.45°W
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- River (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Excellent
- Waters
- South Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Brazil NE Coast
- Other names
- Serpa
- Repairs
- Limited
- Railway (slipway)
- Small
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 11.0 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 9.4 m |
| Max vessel draft | 12.5 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage available
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Fuel oil
- Deck supplies
- Engine supplies
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Telefax
- Radio
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 9,820 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 9,830 nm |
| Hai Phong | 9,440 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Itacoatiara, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 124 (Enroute) - East Coast of South America.
Frequently asked questions about Itacoatiara
Where is Port of Itacoatiara?
Itacoatiara (Brazil) lies on the South Atlantic Ocean, at about 3.15°S, 58.45°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Itacoatiara?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE BRIAR for Itacoatiara. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Itacoatiara?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 12.5 m for Itacoatiara. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Itacoatiara from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 9,820 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 9,440 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Buenaventura, Chancay, Callao (Lima).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Itacoatiara?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Itacoatiara through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.