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Port of Paranagua

Brazil

UN/LOCODEBRPNGWhat is a UN/LOCODE?25.5° S, 48.5167° WLocal timeAmerica/Sao_Paulo, UTC-3

In short

Paranagua: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 12:24 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Paranagua, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

3 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Liberia GOODWOODCargoOct 6, 2026, 19:00 UTCBRPNGUN/LOCODE
South Korea GLOVIS CRYSTALCargoOct 7, 2026, 05:30 UTCBRPNGUN/LOCODE
Norway MACAW ARROWCargoOct 7, 2026, 06:00 UTCBRPNGUN/LOCODE

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 6, 2026, 12:24 UTC.

Vessels near Paranagua

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 Paranagua in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Paranagua from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 12980). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Small
Harbour type
Coastal (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
11 m
Anchorage depth
16 m
Cargo pier depth
11 m
Oil terminal depth
11 m
Mean tide
2 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Moderate

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

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Paranagua 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)
2227°50.8104.2
2238°60.8106.1
3299°60.897.9
2294°50.974.4
4186°70.9724
6127°100.8722
1201°30.8723
3235°50.7711
1320°40.7824
583°110.7824
4143°70.8824

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 06:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 27 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.

Paranagua: 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 43 port calls in the 7 days and 156 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 16% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (185).

Container
59
Tanker
41
Dry bulk
48
General cargo
4
Ro-ro
4

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 5.1 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Paranagua, last 14 days
09-12
6
09-13
6
09-14
7
09-15
5
09-16
2
09-17
8
09-18
8
09-19
6
09-20
5
09-21
7
09-22
5
09-23
5
09-24
4
09-25
11

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).

Paranagua: global benchmarks

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

Container Port Performance Index 2023
#103 of 405
World Bank ranking of container ports by vessel time in port (lower rank = faster turnaround). Port identified from the CPPI port name "PARANAGUA" (80% confidence).
Source: World Bank, The Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 29, 2003. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultMar 29, 2003Merchant Vessel0 km away

    BRAZIL: An unidentified bulk carrier was boarded 29 Mar at 0430 UTC while at inner anchorage no. 6, Paranagua. Five persons gained access via the forecastle and tried to open paint locker. Watchman raised alarm, crew mustered and intruders fled (IMB).

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Marinas near Paranagua

Marinas and small craft harbours whose nearest Voydar port is Paranagua, with their straight-line distance (derived). Each page shows the facilities and contacts its sources report.