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Port of Porto Seguro

BRBPS🇧🇷BR

Port Location

About Port of Porto Seguro

The Port of Porto Seguro (BRBPS) is a maritime port facility located in BR.. The facility is classified as a small-sized port. Local time zone: UTC-3.

Port classification: As a small-sized port, Porto Seguro primarily serves local and regional shipping traffic including fishing vessels, coastal traders, and smaller commercial craft.

Position: -16.4531°S, 39.0613°W. UN/LOCODE: BRBPS.

Geographic context: The Port of Porto Seguro is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Porto Seguro
Country
🇧🇷BR
UNLOCODE
BRBPS
Time Zone
UTC-3
Facility Size
Small
Latitude
-16.4531°
Longitude
-39.0613°

Navigation Aids Near Porto Seguro

Porto Seguro Lighthouse

1 NMN

Araripe Lighthouse

19.9 NMNNE

Corumbau Lighthouse

26.7 NMS

Belmonte Lighthouse

37 NMNNE

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cargo and vessels does the Port of Porto Seguro handle?+
As a small-sized facility, Porto Seguro serves fishing vessels, coastal traders, small tankers, and recreational craft. It provides essential maritime connectivity for the local area. Vessel operators should contact the port authority for specific berth availability and cargo handling capabilities.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Porto Seguro?+
The approach to Porto Seguro is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Porto Seguro Lighthouse at 1 NM to the N. Other aids include Araripe (19.9 NM NNE), Corumbau (26.7 NM S), Belmonte (37 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Porto Seguro on?+
The Port of Porto Seguro is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in BR. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Porto Seguro?+
You can track vessels near Porto Seguro (BRBPS) 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 BRBPS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Porto Seguro?+
The Port of Porto Seguro 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.