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Port of Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena

Brazil

UN/LOCODEBRVDCWhat is a UN/LOCODE?1.55° S, 48.75° WLocal timeAmerica/Belem, UTC-3

In short

Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 10:21 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals per day AIS-detected

Ships Voydar detected arriving at Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena on each of the last 30 days (UTC), counted once per ship per day. A day with no bar had no detected arrivals, which can also mean a gap in our AIS coverage.

024Sep 6, 2026: 4 shipsSep 6Sep 7, 2026: 3 shipsSep 8, 2026: 1 shipSep 9, 2026: 3 shipsSep 10, 2026: 4 shipsSep 11, 2026: 0 shipsSep 12, 2026: 4 shipsSep 13, 2026: 1 shipSep 13Sep 14, 2026: 2 shipsSep 15, 2026: 3 shipsSep 16, 2026: 3 shipsSep 17, 2026: 1 shipSep 18, 2026: 4 shipsSep 19, 2026: 4 shipsSep 20, 2026: 3 shipsSep 20Sep 21, 2026: 1 shipSep 22, 2026: 2 shipsSep 23, 2026: 3 shipsSep 24, 2026: 2 shipsSep 25, 2026: 0 shipsSep 26, 2026: 0 shipsSep 27, 2026: 2 shipsSep 27Sep 28, 2026: 3 shipsSep 29, 2026: 2 shipsSep 30, 2026: 1 shipOct 1, 2026: 2 shipsOct 2, 2026: 2 shipsOct 3, 2026: 2 shipsOct 4, 2026: 0 shipsOct 4Oct 5, 2026: 0 ships
62 arrivals in 30 days, 2.1 a day on average.
Show as a table
Day (UTC)Ships arriving
Sep 6, 20264
Sep 7, 20263
Sep 8, 20261
Sep 9, 20263
Sep 10, 20264
Sep 11, 20260
Sep 12, 20264
Sep 13, 20261
Sep 14, 20262
Sep 15, 20263
Sep 16, 20263
Sep 17, 20261
Sep 18, 20264
Sep 19, 20264
Sep 20, 20263
Sep 21, 20261
Sep 22, 20262
Sep 23, 20263
Sep 24, 20262
Sep 25, 20260
Sep 26, 20260
Sep 27, 20262
Sep 28, 20263
Sep 29, 20262
Sep 30, 20261
Oct 1, 20262
Oct 2, 20262
Oct 3, 20262
Oct 4, 20260
Oct 5, 20260

Vessels near Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena

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 Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 12491). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
11 m
Anchorage depth
14 m
Cargo pier depth
14 m
Oil terminal depth
14 m
Mean tide
2 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 Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena 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)
669°100.4324
636°110.3324
1013°140.6424
949°130.5324
862°120.5324
820°120.4324
129°180.8524
951°140.7424
771°110.4324
712°120.2324
1216°170.7424

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, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 33 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.

Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena: 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 23 port calls in the 7 days and 98 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 0% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (98).

Container
11
Tanker
8
Dry bulk
57
General cargo
20
Ro-ro
2

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 2.5 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena, last 14 days
09-12
2
09-13
4
09-14
1
09-15
6
09-16
2
09-17
3
09-18
3
09-19
1
09-20
2
09-21
4
09-22
5
09-23
2
09-24
4
09-25
5

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).

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Brazil ALIANCA LEBLONCargonot recorded
Brazil SAAM TICUNAOthernot recorded
St. Kitts & Nevis EPSILON KCargonot recorded
Marshall Islands PANOCEANISCargonot recorded
Brazil SAAM TICUNAOther
Lebanon FREEDOMCargo
Brazil SAAM TICUNAOther
Marshall Islands ULTRA BOSQUECargonot recorded
Panama FREESIACargo
Brazil NS TUCUNARECargo
Brazil NS TUCUNARECargo
Malta CMA CGM CAYENNECargo (hazardous cat. D)
Norway SAGA INVENTANACargo
Liberia BUNUN TREASURECargo
Brazil ALIANCA LEBLONCargo
Guinea-Bissau GOODNESS 1Cargonot recorded
Brazil SAAM TICUNAOther
Brazil LDC TAPAJOSTowing
Brazil LDC TOCANTINSTowing (long/wide)
Lebanon JULIA AKCargonot recorded
Marshall Islands ASTURCONCargonot recorded
Brazil SAAM TICUNAOther
Brazil HB ENGUIATug
Brazil HB ENGUIATug
Brazil HB ENGUIATug

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

17 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Aug 9, 1993. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultApr 12, 2014Anchored Ship61 km away

    BRAZIL: On 12 April, a robber armed with a knife boarded an anchored bulk carrier near the position 01-04S 048-29W, Mosqueiro Pilot Station Anchorage. The robber was detected when the Duty Officer saw movement near the forecastle and directed the watchmen to investigate. As the watchman approached the area, he detected the robber. The Duty Officer subsequently raised the alarm and mustered the crew. Upon seeing the crews response, the robber fled with some of the ship's properties.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 17, 2011Cargo Ship30 km away

    PORT OF BELEM, BRAZIL: Three robbers armed with long knives in a wooden boat approached a berthed bulk carrier. The robbers attempted to board by climbing the anchor chain. Alert crew raised alarm and additional crew members mustered and prevented the robbers from boarding. Robbers jumped into the sea and escaped in their boat with their accomplices.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 7, 2011Cargo Ship30 km away

    BELEM INNER ANCHORAGE, BRAZIL: Four robbers armed with long knives in a long wooden boat, approached an anchored bulk carrier. Attempts were made to board the ship via anchor chain but foiled by ship's crew. A search was conducted and found nothing was stolen.

  • Pirate AssaultOct 30, 2010Cargo Ship0 km away

    BRAZIL: Bulk carrier robbed 30 Oct 10 at 0100 local time while at anchor in position 01-31S 048-45W, in Vila do Conde. Four robbers armed with knives boarded a bulk carrier at anchor. They took hostage a duty watchman, threatened him with knives, and tied him up. They stole ship's stores and properties and lowered them into their boat. Before escaping, the robbers stole the personal belongings of the watchman and released him. The duty watchman informed the bridge who raised the alarm and inform

  • Pirate AssaultOct 15, 2010Cargo Ship5 km away

    BRAZIL: Cargo ship boarded 15 Oct 10 at 0500 local time while at anchor in position 01-31.7S 048-47.1W in Vila do Conde. Three robbers boarded an anchored general cargo ship via the anchor chain. Deck security watchman noticed a small boat near the anchor chain and raised the alarm to muster crew. When they heard the alarm, the robbers escaped empty-handed. Investigations indicated the robbers cut through the forward stores padlock. All crew safe and nothing stolen. Authority and agent were info

  • Pirate AssaultOct 2, 2010Cargo Ship3 km away

    BRAZIL: Bulk carrier boarded 2 Oct 10 at 0345 local time while at anchorage in position 01-31.4S 048-45.6W in Vila do Conde. Five robbers in a wooden boat boarded a bulk carrier at anchor. They attempted to steal the ship's properties but were noticed by duty crew who informed bridge and raised alarm. Ship's whistle sounded and crew rushed to forecastle. Upon seeing alert crew, the robbers escaped empty-handed in their boat. Port control was informed but did not respond. (IMB)

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