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Port of Imbituba

Brazil

UN/LOCODEBRIBBWhat is a UN/LOCODE?28.2333° S, 48.6667° WLocal timeAmerica/Sao_Paulo, UTC-3

In short

Imbituba: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 2, 2026, 20:05 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now
0
Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
0

Vessels near Imbituba

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Imbituba in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Imbituba from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 13040). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Coastal (natural)
Shelter
Poor
Channel depth
11 m
Anchorage depth
9 m
Cargo pier depth
9 m
Mean tide
1 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
Repairs
Limited

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Imbituba over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
10161°212.11024
278°61.81024
823°131.61024
1228°221.51124
1834°311.81224
1723°301.91224
1926°322.398.5
1521°272.3824
725°192.2824
9219°161.9924
8225°121.7824
8228°161.5823

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 16 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near Imbituba

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Imbituba: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.

The IMF estimates 8 port calls in the 7 days and 34 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 26% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (27).

Container
17
Tanker
1
Dry bulk
12
General cargo
4
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0.4 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Imbituba, last 14 days
09-12
2
09-13
1
09-14
2
09-15
3
09-16
1
09-17
2
09-18
0
09-19
1
09-20
0
09-21
1
09-22
2
09-23
2
09-24
1
09-25
1

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Imbituba: global benchmarks

How Imbituba compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.

Container Port Performance Index 2023
#377 of 405
World Bank ranking of container ports by vessel time in port (lower rank = faster turnaround). Port identified from the CPPI port name "IMBITUBA" (80% confidence).
Source: World Bank, The Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.
Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
51
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Down 45% on a year earlier.
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

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