Port waiting time bulletin — 05/2025

Monthly summary of waiting time to berth at Brazilian ports, built automatically from ANTAQ data.

Brazil: median waiting time: 2.3 h — +5.6% vs the 12-month average

By cargo

  • Dry bulk: 6.1 h — -14.1% vs the 12-month average
  • Liquid and gas bulk: 5.5 h — -8.8% vs the 12-month average
  • General cargo: 0.2 h — +16.9% vs the 12-month average
  • Container: 2.8 h — -45.5% vs the 12-month average
  • Other: 0.9 h — +98.2% vs the 12-month average

Largest increases in waiting time

  1. Vila do Conde (PA): 177.5 h — +276.8% vs the 12-month average
  2. Terminal TKCSA (RJ): 278.1 h — +235.9% vs the 12-month average
  3. Porto Sudeste do Brasil S/A (RJ): 77.4 h — +119.4% vs the 12-month average
  4. Terminal Portuário Novo Remanso (AM): 102.7 h — +107.4% vs the 12-month average
  5. Terminal UNI-Z (PA): 150.0 h — +96.8% vs the 12-month average

Largest drops in waiting time

  1. Cargill Agrícola S.A. (ETC Miritituba/PA) (PA): 0.0 h — -99.4% vs the 12-month average
  2. Terbian - Terminal Bianchini (RS): 1.3 h — -92.3% vs the 12-month average
  3. Yara Brasil Fertilizantes (RS): 1.2 h — -91.6% vs the 12-month average
  4. ATEM Manaus (AM): 0.3 h — -90.4% vs the 12-month average
  5. Terminal Marítimo Ponta Ubu (ES): 4.6 h — -84.1% vs the 12-month average

Source: ANTAQ — Estatístico Aquaviário, data up to 02/2026