Brazil

Port of Rio Grande (BR RIG)

UN/LOCODE
BR RIG
Harbor size
Large
Channel depth
12.5 m
Nearest city
Rio Grande
Body of water
South Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Brazil
Port information
Region
BR-RS
Also known as
San Pedro Do Sul; Sao Pedro Do Sul
Coordinates
-32.0500, -52.0833 (32°03′S 52°05′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Good
Anchorage depth
6.4 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
337 m × 51 m × 12.8 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Limited Marine railway (slipway): Medium Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Rail connection: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container Oil terminal
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Provisions
Ratings
#277
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #277
205.73
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 205.73

Located in Brazil, the port of Rio Grande serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Rio Grande has a Large harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Rio Grande work with a channel depth of 12.5 m.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Rio Grande located?
Rio Grande is a seaport in Brazil.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Rio Grande?
The UN/LOCODE for Rio Grande is BR RIG.
What is the channel depth at Rio Grande?
The channel depth at Rio Grande is 12.5 m.
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