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Submitted by admin on Fri, 01/02/2009 - 01:10.
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World Port Index Number: 
12690
Region: 
Brazil (North East Coast Continued)
Reference Material
Nautical Chart(s): 
24234/3
GuideBook: 
124

Location

Natal, Estado do Rio Gr-6° 13' 12" S, -36° 47' 60" W
Port Characteristics
Harbor Type: 
River Natural
Harbor Size: 
Small
Shelter Afforded: 
Good
Entrance Restriction (Ice): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Other): 
Yes
Entrance Restriction (Swell): 
No
Entrance Restriction (Tide): 
Yes
Good Holding Ground: 
Yes
Overhead Limits: 
Unknown
Channel Depth: 
16ft - 20ft/4.9m - 6.1m
Anchorage Depth: 
36ft - 40ft/11m - 12.2m
Cargo Pier Depth: 
21ft - 25ft/6.4m - 7.6m
Oil Terminal Depth: 
16ft - 20ft/4.9m - 6.1m
Tidal Range: 
2 feet
Maximum Vessel Size: 
Up to 500 feet in length
Turning Area: 
Yes
First Port of Entry: 
Yes
Pilotage Requirements
ETA Message: 
Yes
Pilotage Advisable: 
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory: 
Yes
Quarantine Requirements
Quarantine (Pratique): 
Yes
Quarantine (De-ratting Certificate): 
Yes
Quarantine (Other): 
Yes
Communications Facilities
Telephone: 
Yes
Telegraph: 
Yes
Radio: 
Yes
Radio Telephone: 
Yes
Air Service: 
Yes
Rail Service: 
Yes
Loading Facilities
Load/Offload (Wharves): 
Yes
Load/Offload (Anchor): 
Yes
Cranes (Fixed): 
Yes
Lifts (0 to 24 tons): 
Yes
Services Available
Services (Electrical): 
Yes
Services (Longshore): 
No
Tugs (Assist): 
No
Medical Facilities: 
Yes
Garbage Disposal: 
No
Dirty Ballast Facilities: 
No
Degaussing: 
No
Tugs (Salvage): 
No
Supplies
Supplies (Provisions): 
Yes
Supplies (Water): 
Yes
Supplies (Fuel Oil): 
Yes
Supplies (Diesel Oil): 
Yes
Supplies (Deck): 
Yes
Supplies (Engine): 
Yes
Repair Facilities
Repair Types: 
Moderate - Extensive overhauling and rebuilding that does not require drydocking. Suitable drydocking facilities are usually lacking or inadequate.
Drydock Size: 
Up to 656 feet/200 meters
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