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Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís

BRPMA🇧🇷BR

Port Location

About Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís

The Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís (BRPMA) is a maritime port facility located in BR.. Local time zone: UTC-3.

Position: -2.5548°S, 44.3690°W. UN/LOCODE: BRPMA.

Geographic context: The Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís 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
Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís
Country
🇧🇷BR
UNLOCODE
BRPMA
Time Zone
UTC-3
Latitude
-2.5548°
Longitude
-44.3690°

Navigation Aids Near Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís

Ilha Do Medo Lighthouse

2 NMN

Ponta De São Marcos Lighthouse

5.7 NMNE

Itauna Lighthouse

8.7 NMW

Pirajuba Lighthouse

13 NMN

Pirarema Lighthouse

13.1 NMN

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís?+
The approach to Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ilha Do Medo Lighthouse at 2 NM to the N. Other aids include Ponta De São Marcos (5.7 NM NE), Itauna (8.7 NM W), Pirajuba (13 NM N), Pirarema (13.1 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís on?+
The Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís 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 Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís?+
You can track vessels near Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís (BRPMA) 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 BRPMA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís?+
The Port of Ponta da Madeira Pt / São Luís 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.