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Aracaju

Aracaju is a small natural river harbour on the South Atlantic Ocean, in Brazil. Its UN/LOCODE is BRAJU. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Aracaju offers fuel oil and diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODEBRAJU
CountryBrazil
TypePort
RegionEast Coast South America
Coordinates-10.930, -37.043

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Recent calls at Aracaju and how long each vessel stayed.

Services and supplies

What Aracaju offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Medium

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
No
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Draft
4.2 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Aracaju, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Tide, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Aracaju

Other Brazil ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Aracaju

What is the UN/LOCODE of Aracaju?

The UN/LOCODE of Aracaju is BRAJU.

Is pilotage compulsory in Aracaju?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Aracaju as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Aracaju?

Yes. Aracaju offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Aracaju can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 4.2 m draft for Aracaju.

Is Aracaju a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Aracaju.

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