Port of Paranaguá

Paranaguá, Brazil

The Port of Paranaguá, located in the city of Paranaguá, Brazil, is one of the main ports in Latin America. Established in 1872 and officially opened in 1935, it plays a significant role in Brazil's export industry, particularly for soybeans and soybean meal. With an annual cargo tonnage of 56 million, the port is a crucial hub for agricultural exports. Over the years, Paranaguá has diversified its exports including soy flour, vegetable oil, sugar, paper, and vehicles. The port also leads in the import of fertilizers, handling approximately 57 million tons of products in 2020. Paranaguá is known for its strategic location and efficient operations, offering direct rail access through the Paranaguá container terminal - a unique feature in southern Brazil. Visitors can witness the port's rich history and industrial growth through various attractions such as ship tours, witnessing cargo operations, and exploring the surrounding maritime infrastructure. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the bustling activity and trade at the Port of Paranaguá.

Location

City: Paranaguá

Region: Paraná

Country: Brazil

Coordinates: 25.50444°S, 48.51056°W