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Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
100,000 d.w.t., LOA 240 m., draft 14.5 m.
Bulk:
150,000 d.w.t., LOA 229 m., draft 17.5 m.
Tankers:
155,000 d.w.t., LOA 280 m., draft 18.5 m.
Gas:
80,000 d.w.t., LOA 200 m., draft 11.5 m.
Fuel:
All grades.
Airport:
Sao Luis Int'l, 20 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Minor repairs possible.
Medical:
Facilities available.
Itaqui
BRIQI
Also known as Sao Luis
Also see
Alumar and
Ponta da Madeira
OVERVIEW:
Itaqui Port is a public port managed by EMAP Port Authority and has specialised facilities
for the export of solid bulk (mainly soybeans, corn, pig iron and manganese) and for
the import of petroleum derivatives, fertilisers, caustic soda, coal and others. The
port also handles containerised cargo, cellulose and breakbulk. There are currently
eight berths in operation, with a new berth to be released in the first quarter of
2022. Another new berth is planned to be released by 2024 and four more berths in
the long term
Immediately north of the public berths is Ponta da Madeira private terminal (see ``Ponta
da Madeira''), and further south, Alumar private terminal (see ``Alumar''). Collectively
Itaqui forms the first largest port complex in Brazil in terms of cargo handling,
and is one of the most significant promoters of the…
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