{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Guaiba Island Terminal","identifier":null,"unlocode":null,"city":null,"country":"Brazil","waterBody":"South Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":21.6,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-23.016667,"longitude":-44.033333},"description":"Iron ore is effectively the only cargo here. Operated by Vale, the Ilha Guaíba Marine Terminal in Sepetiba Bay, some 50 nautical miles west of Rio de Janeiro, is a dedicated ore-export facility rated at around 33 million tonnes a year. Conveyors and shiploaders move ore and pellet feed railed down from the mines of Minas Gerais onto Capesize tonnage: the South Pier takes vessels up to 350,000 DWT at 22 metres' draft, the North Pier up to 180,000 DWT at 18 metres. The terminal handles no containe","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/guaiba-island-terminal-port-1837","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/guaiba-island-terminal-port-1837","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Guaiba Island Terminal · Brazil · Small · 21.6 m"}