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Port profile
Port of Obidos, Brazil | Seadex
Obidos is a maritime port located in Brazil. View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
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About
Obidos Port is located in the municipality of Obidos, in the state of Pará, Brazil, and serves as an important river port within the Amazon Basin. Nestled along the banks of the Tapajós River, the port acts as a crucial transit point for various goods and contributes to the economic activity in the region. Despite its classification as a small port, its strategic location enables it to facilitate trade routes along the Amazon River, connecting remote areas with larger markets. The port predominantly handles bulk cargo and regional goods, including agricultural products and timber, supporting local economies while promoting sustainable development practices.
The infrastructure at Obidos Port has been tailored to accommodate the unique challenges faced by river ports, including varying water levels and access restrictions to certain vessel sizes. The port authority, Companhia Docas do Pará, has been working to improve facilities and operational efficiencies to keep up with the growing trade demands. Although Obidos Port lacks dedicated container terminals, its focus on riverine transport and logistics allows it to effectively service the nearby communities and industries.
In recent years, Obidos Port has initiated measures aimed at enhancing its sustainability efforts, engaging with local stakeholders to address environmental concerns and promote responsible usage of natural resources. With Amazon conservation efforts becoming ever more crucial, the port's sustainable practices are integral to ensuring both economic growth and environmental protection in the region.
As Brazil continues to expand its trade capabilities, Obidos Port stands as a pivotal gateway for commerce, ensuring valuable connections throughout the vast Amazon territory and beyond.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Obidos
2
Vessels currently at berth
3
Vessels waiting
1.5 days
Average cargo stay
Generally stable with some fluctuations due to weather
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Obidos Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Obidos Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
Carbon emissions efficiency
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Obidos Port
Obidos Port plays a vital role in the local economy of Pará and the broader Amazon region. Its strategic position allows easy access to various trade routes, significantly impacting regional trade dynamics. By facilitating the transport of goods and engaging in sustainable practices, Obidos Port is crucial in supporting the livelihoods of the local communities while contributing to the conservation efforts necessary for protecting the invaluable Amazon ecosystem. As global interest in sustainable trade practices grows, Obidos Port is positioning itself as an important player in promoting economic activities that respect environmental concerns.
FAQ
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Obidos Port
Container volume · last 12 months
Average of 12 vessels
Average monthly vessel traffic
10 hours
Typical turnaround time
60%
Current utilization rate
Schedule reliability
1 hour
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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