São Luís - MA (BRA)

Ports

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Strategic Location

Maranhão has two important seaports: the Port of Itaqui, located in the capital city of São Luís, and the Port of Ponta da Madeira, also located in São Luís and owned by Vale S.A. These ports are strategic to the Brazilian and global economy, as they have a privileged location, serving as gateways for the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, and being close to important international trade routes.

Port

Alumar

The Alumar Port is a specialized port located in São Luís that primarily handles aluminum products. It is owned by a consortium of three major aluminum companies: Alcoa, Rio Tinto, and South32. The port has a modern facility equipped with advanced cargo handling equipment, including cranes and conveyor belts, to ensure fast and efficient cargo operations.
Port

Itaqui

Located in São Luís, the Itaqui Port is one of the largest ports in Brazil, with the capacity to handle more than 20 million tons per year. It is a multi-use port that serves various industries, including agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The port is known for its efficient cargo handling operations, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and easy access.
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Ponta da Madeira

The Ponta da Madeira Port is a major iron ore port located in São Luís, owned by Vale S.A., one of the world's largest mining companies. It has a massive handling capacity of more than 150 million tons per year and serves as a key gateway for Brazilian iron ore exports to markets around the world, especially Asia.

Sao Luiz Anchorage

Latitude / Longitude:
-2.245769° / -44.21688°

Vessels In Port: 56

Conditions in this Port Now?

What kind of Port is this?
SAO LUIS ANCH is a Medium-sized Anchorage. The types of vessels regularly calling at SAO LUIS ANCH are Bulk Carrier (47%), Ore Carrier (26%), Oil/Chemical Tanker (12%), General Cargo (5%), Oil Products Tanker (2%). The last vessel called at this port was YUAN QIAN HAI, 26m and 40s ago. The maximum length of the vessels recorded to having entered this port is 370 meters. The maximum draught is 14.7 meters. The maximum Deadweight is 404389t.

Where is the Port?
SAO LUIS ANCH is located at East Coast South America, East Coast South America in Brazil at coordinates S 02° 14′ 44.76″ – W 044° 13′ 00.77″.

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