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Port of SAO LUIS

BRALU🇧🇷BR

Port Location

About Port of SAO LUIS

The Port of SAO LUIS (BRALU) is a maritime port facility located in BR.. Local time zone: UTC-3.

Position: -2.6673°S, 44.3612°W. UN/LOCODE: BRALU.

Geographic context: The Port of SAO LUIS is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

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General Information

Port Name
SAO LUIS
Country
🇧🇷BR
UNLOCODE
BRALU
Time Zone
UTC-3
Latitude
-2.6673°
Longitude
-44.3612°

Navigation Aids Near SAO LUIS

Ilha Do Medo Lighthouse

8.7 NMN

Ponta De São Marcos Lighthouse

11.3 NMNNE

Itauna Lighthouse

12.1 NMNW

Araçagi Lighthouse

18.2 NMNE

Pirajuba Lighthouse

19.7 NMN

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SAO LUIS?+
The approach to SAO LUIS is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ilha Do Medo Lighthouse at 8.7 NM to the N. Other aids include Ponta De São Marcos (11.3 NM NNE), Itauna (12.1 NM NW), Araçagi (18.2 NM NE), Pirajuba (19.7 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of SAO LUIS on?+
The Port of SAO LUIS is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in BR. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of SAO LUIS?+
You can track vessels near SAO LUIS (BRALU) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for BRALU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SAO LUIS?+
The Port of SAO LUIS operates in the UTC-3 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.