Official ANTAQ data up to 02/2026
Fuel ethanol: wait and volume by port in Brazil
Last 12 months, deep-sea and coastal shipping (no inland barges). Each ship counts under its heaviest commodity.
- Ships in 12 months
- 180
- Typical wait (median)
- 6.6 h
- Wait for 9 in 10 ships (P90)
- 118 h
- Average handling rate
- 216 t/h
- Tonnes in 12 months
- 1,903,210
Wait by month of the year
Median over the full ANTAQ series. Months with fewer than 5 ships are left empty.
Historically, the shortest wait is in April (11.8 h) and the longest in November (41.7 h).
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| Fuel ethanol | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med. | 15.3 h | 18.6 h | 27.9 h | 11.8 h | 12.8 h | 36.2 h | 20.4 h | 34.2 h | 24.3 h | 35.9 h | 41.7 h | 29.2 h |
Ports handling this commodity
Only ports with at least 5 ships of this commodity in 12 months.
| Port | Typical wait (median) | P90 | Average handling rate | Ships in 12 months | Tonnes in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos (SP) | 1.9 h | 133.0 h | 178.9 t/h | 90 | 1,026,364 |
| Suape (PE) | 1.5 h | 65.0 h | 366.5 t/h | 38 | 502,084 |
| Cattalini Terminais Marítimos (PR) | 63.0 h | 177.5 h | 209.8 t/h | 11 | 108,392 |
| Aratu (BA) | 13.6 h | 79.3 h | 157.3 t/h | 8 | 68,327 |
| Rio Grande (RS) | 37.5 h | 118.9 h | 220.4 t/h | 9 | 53,731 |
| Cabedelo (PB) | 10.4 h | 12.5 h | 397.2 t/h | 5 | 29,825 |
| Itaqui (MA) | 17.8 h | 103.0 h | 177.3 t/h | 8 | 25,775 |
| Fortaleza (CE) | 39.4 h | 154.0 h | 262.5 t/h | 5 | 19,318 |