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Port of FORTIM

BRFTM🇧🇷Brazil

Port Location

About Port of FORTIM

This port is located in northeastern Brazil. It serves as a cargo handling facility.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
East Coast South America
Latitude
-4.4552°
Longitude
-37.7860°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BRFTM
Country
🇧🇷Brazil
Time Zone
UTC-3

Operations & Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of FORTIM?+
The approach to FORTIM is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Aracati Lighthouse at 2.9 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Morro Branco (26.2 NM NW), Ponta Dos Cajuais (29.8 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of FORTIM on?+
The Port of FORTIM 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 FORTIM?+
You can track vessels near FORTIM (BRFTM) 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 BRFTM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of FORTIM?+
The Port of FORTIM 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.