Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
- Drydock type: Small
- Railway type: Medium
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about NATAL port (BRNAT) — Brazil
Key information on NATAL Port.
NATAL (UN/Locode: BRNAT), Brazil is a seaport located at approximately -5.76380° N, -35.20536° E.
What type of vessels NATAL Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (58.97%), Other (35.9%) and Tanker (5.13%).
Where is NATAL Port located?
Coordinates: -5.76380° N, -35.20536° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at NATAL Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Small. Cranes: fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 7.1m - 9.1m; anchorage depth 9.4m - 10m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 6.4m - 7.6m and maximum draft approx. 6.08 m.
What restrictions apply at NATAL Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: not available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do NATAL Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger and Special Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 314; max beam: 48; max draft: 15.5; max DWT: 127,447; max GT: 102492; max NT: 56953; min LOA: 3; min beam: 6; min draft: 1.89; min DWT: 139; min GT: 266; min NT: 486 and build year: 1985.
Who are the ship agents at NATAL Port?
Ship agents include Zyon Shipping Agency.
Who are the ship suppliers at NATAL Port?
Ship suppliers include Consegi Ship Service.
Who are the service providers at NATAL Port?
Service providers include Estrela do Mar.
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Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | BRNAT |
| Latitude / Longitude | -5.76º, -35.21º |
| Country | Brazil |
| Channel Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 6.08 |
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
