Port waiting time bulletin — 02/2026

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

Brazil: median waiting time: 3.5 h — +67.4% vs the 12-month average

By cargo

  • Dry bulk: 13.8 h — +189% vs the 12-month average
  • Liquid and gas bulk: 4.1 h — -29.4% vs the 12-month average
  • General cargo: 0.3 h — +42.3% vs the 12-month average
  • Container: 3.2 h — -24.7% vs the 12-month average
  • Other: 1.4 h — -71.3% vs the 12-month average

Largest increases in waiting time

  1. LDC São Simão (GO): 1.5 h — +7,350% vs the 12-month average
  2. Estação Cujubinzinho (RO): 29.7 h — +883.8% vs the 12-month average
  3. Fortaleza (CE): 49.8 h — +237.5% vs the 12-month average
  4. Itajaí (SC): 12.3 h — +106.1% vs the 12-month average
  5. Terminal UNI-Z (PA): 226.3 h — +101.2% vs the 12-month average

Largest drops in waiting time

  1. Terminal Marítimo Ponta Ubu (ES): 5.8 h — -85.3% vs the 12-month average
  2. Terbian - Terminal Bianchini (RS): 3.3 h — -84.4% vs the 12-month average
  3. Vila do Conde (PA): 28.0 h — -74.4% vs the 12-month average
  4. Terminal Aquaviário de São Francisco do Sul (SC): 4.6 h — -69.4% vs the 12-month average
  5. Terminal Portuário Novo Remanso (AM): 24.2 h — -69.2% vs the 12-month average

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