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Port De Salvador

Bahia Salvador · UN/LOCODE BRSSA · Scale rank #417 worldwide

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Cargo pier depth
9.4 m
Largest vessel
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Port De SalvadorPort De Salvador Brazil

Overview

Port De Salvador is a medium seaport in Brazil – harbour type: coastal (breakwater). Cargo pier depth up to 9.4 m; channel depth 11.0 m. Water body: South Atlantic Ocean.

Country
Brazil
Water body
South Atlantic Ocean
UN/LOCODE
BRSSA
WPI number
12770
Coordinates
-12.9667, -38.5167
Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Good

Location

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Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth11.0 m
Anchorage depth12.5 m
Cargo pier depth9.4 m
Oil terminal depth9.4 m
Tidal range2.0 m

Berths & cargo facilities

  • ✓ Wharves
  • ✓ Anchorage

Cranes & lifts

  • ✓ Fixed cranes
  • ✓ Mobile cranes
  • ✓ Lifts 25–49 t
  • ✓ Lifts 0–24 t
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Railway
Medium

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

  • ✓ Pilotage available
  • ✓ Tug assistance
  • ✗ Salvage tugs
  • ✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

  • ✓ Longshoremen
  • ✓ Medical facilities
  • ✓ Garbage disposal
  • ✓ Dirty ballast disposal
  • ✓ Provisions
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fuel oil
  • ✓ Diesel oil
  • ✓ Deck supplies
  • ✓ Engine supplies
  • ✓ Airport nearby
  • ✓ Rail connection

Entrance restrictions

  • ✓ Tide: no
  • ✓ Heavy swell: no
  • ✓ Ice: no
  • ! Other: yes
  • ! Overhead limits: yes

✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).

Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Port De Salvador in the schedule data yet.

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Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam has no FTA with Brazil: MFN rates apply (if a WTO member).

Brazil market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing

Nearby ports

PortCountryHarbour sizeDistance
Aratu BRSmall20 km
Porto De Maceio BRSmall476 km
Port Of Ilheus BRSmall209 km
Port De Aracaju BRSmall278 km
Madre De Deus BRVery small26 km

Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 124 (Enroute) - East Coast of South America ↗