Port of Paranagua (BR PNG)
UN/LOCODE
BR PNG
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
Paranaguá
Body of water
South Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Brazil
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Port information
- Region
- BR-PR
- Coordinates
- -25.5000, -48.5167 (25°30′S 48°31′W)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, natural
- Shelter
- Good
- Tidal range
- 2 m
- Anchorage depth
- 15.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 11 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Moderate
Marine railway (slipway): Medium
Medical facilities: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Ratings
#373
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #373
262.12
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 262.12
Paranagua is a seaport on the coast of Brazil, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 11.0 m, a key limit on vessel draft. The port lies close to Paranaguá, the nearest major population center.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Paranagua located?
- Paranagua is a seaport in Brazil, near Paranaguá.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Paranagua?
- The UN/LOCODE for Paranagua is BR PNG.
- What is the channel depth at Paranagua?
- The channel depth at Paranagua is 11 m.
Nearby ports
- Sao Francisco Brazil 84 km
- Itajai Brazil 158 km
- Santos Brazil 283 km
- Imbituba Brazil 304 km
- Laguna Brazil 335 km
- Sao Sebastiao Brazil 367 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 18856 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 10033 km
- Los Angeles USA 9878 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 12453 km
- Hamburg Germany 10429 km
- Santos Brazil 283 km
- Durban South Africa 7691 km
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