Brazil

Port of Sao Francisco (BR SFS)

UN/LOCODE
BR SFS
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
São Francisco
Body of water
South Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Brazil
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Port information
Region
BR-SC
Coordinates
-26.2500, -48.6333 (26°15′S 48°38′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
River, natural
Shelter
Poor
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
7.9 m
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Moderate Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Rail connection: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Cranes
Fixed crane Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies Provisions

Located in Brazil, the port of Sao Francisco serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Sao Francisco has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Sao Francisco work with a channel depth of 11.0 m. São Francisco is the nearest city to Sao Francisco, linking the port to inland markets.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Sao Francisco located?
Sao Francisco is a seaport in Brazil, near São Francisco.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Sao Francisco?
The UN/LOCODE for Sao Francisco is BR SFS.
What is the channel depth at Sao Francisco?
The channel depth at Sao Francisco is 11 m.
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