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Port of Ubatuba

BRUBT🇧🇷Brazil

Port Location

About Port of Ubatuba

Also known as: Canal do Rio Jurubatuba

Located on the northeast coast of São Paulo, Brazil, Ubatuba is a historic port established in 1637. It serves as a canal port, facilitating maritime activities along the Brazilian coast.

Background
Ubatuba is a Brazilian municipality, located on the northeast coast, in the state of São Paulo. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 92,819 in an area of 723.88 km2, of which 83% is located in the Serra do Mar State Park.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
682m

Operations & Services

History

Established
1637

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
BRUBT
Country
🇧🇷Brazil
Time Zone
UTC-3
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
BR-SP
Area
East Coast South America
Latitude
-23.5015°
Longitude
-45.1176°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12380141 →
Wikidata
Q596931 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.ubatuba.sp.gov.br →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Ubatuba?+
The approach to Ubatuba is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ubatuba Lighthouse at 5.9 NM to the ENE with a nominal range of 16 NM. Other aids include Ponta do Boi (28.9 NM SSW), Ponta Da Sela (30 NM SW), Juatinga (36 NM ENE), Alcatrazes (48 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Ubatuba on?+
The Port of Ubatuba 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 Ubatuba?+
You can track vessels near Ubatuba (BRUBT) 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 BRUBT on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Ubatuba?+
The Port of Ubatuba 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.