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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Limits | Documents   ...
Arrival:  Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Tankers | LPG | Cranes | Stevedores   ...
Pollution:  Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Shore Power | Drydock   ...
Security:  Police etc | Security
Crew:  ID Cards
Misc:  Authority

Summary

Max. Size:  Channel:  LOA 235 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 5.18 m. (FW). Breakbulk:  Depth 6.0 m. Bulk:  Depth 6.0 m. Tankers:  Depth 6.0 m. Gas:  9,000 d.w.t.
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Porto Alegre (POA) 6 km.
Medical:  Facilities available.
Porto Alegre
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BRPOA

Also see Santa Clara
OVERVIEW:  Limited use dry cargo port, with most cargoes handled at Rio Grande. Handles agribulk and fertilisers cargoes including transshipment for river trade. Parts of the port have been repurposed for recreational/leisure use. An LPG storage and distribution terminal is located just north of the two Guaiba bridges.
LOCATION:  At the northern end of Lagoa dos Patos, 235 km. north of Rio Grande.
PORT LIMITS:  Bounded by the coastline and the following approximate coordinates:
  1. 30° 00.25′ S, 051° 12.78′ W
  2. 30° 00.80′ S, 051° 13.03′ W
  3. 30° 01.26′ S, 051° 13.63′ W
  4. 30° 01.37′ S, 051° 14.09′ W
  5. 30° 01.63′ S, 051° 14.62′ W
  6. 30° 01.99′ S, 051° 14.91′ W
  7. 30° 02.71′ S, 051° 14.93′ W
  8. 30° 02.71′ S, 051° 14.70′ W
  9. 30° 02.61′ S, 051° 14.71′ W
  10. 30° 01.95′ S, 051° 14.58′ W
  11. 30° 02.03′ S, 051° 14.50′ W
  12. 30° 02.01′ S, 051° 14.41′ W