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Brazilian port Fortaleza newly amended incl. approaches and berth information

Posted: 17th August 2011

Fortaleza, located on the NE coast of Brazil, is a multipurpose port protected by a natural headland and a 1,900 m. long man-made breakwater.

The port exports canauba wax, cashew nuts, cashew oil, cement (clinker), domestic appliances, fresh fruit, limestone, leather, machinery and textiles. Imports include ceramic tiles, corn, machinery, petcoke, petroleum products, synthetic fibres and wheat.

Changes to the information can be found under overview, location, ISPS compliance, max. size, restrictions, approaches, pilotage, anchorages, pre-arrival information, VHF, tugs, berths, facilities (bulk, container, other, tanker and LPG/LNG), cargo handling facilities, stevedores, medical, fresh water, fuel, police/ambulance/fire, weather/tides, nearest airport, connections, shore leave and authority.