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Port of ILHA GRANDE

BRIGE🇧🇷Brazil

Port Location

About Port of ILHA GRANDE

Also known as: Gebig

Ilha Grande is a port located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. It serves as a harbor with pilotage and tug assistance.

Background
Ilha Grande, or "big island", is a 193 km2 (75 sq mi) forested island located around 12 km off of the Atlantic coast of Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and about 243 km from São Paulo. The highest point on Ilha Grande is the 1,031 m (3,383 ft) tall Pico da Pedra D'Água.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
12950 →
GeoNames ID
11525637 →
Wikidata
Q1369095 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
BRIGE
Country
🇧🇷Brazil
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor

Region

Area
East Coast South America
Latitude
-23.1357°
Longitude
-44.1620°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of ILHA GRANDE?+
The approach to ILHA GRANDE is supported by 4 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ponta de Castelhanos Lighthouse at 4.3 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Ilha Saracura (7.7 NM NW), Juatinga (21.2 NM WSW), Ilha Rasa da Guaratiba (33.3 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of ILHA GRANDE on?+
The Port of ILHA GRANDE is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean in BR. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of ILHA GRANDE?+
You can track vessels near ILHA GRANDE (BRIGE) 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 BRIGE on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of ILHA GRANDE?+
The Port of ILHA GRANDE 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.