Amazonas · North
MANAUS
River-connected gateway serving industrial and consumer cargo flows in the Amazon region.
Northern gateways
Amazon and North Brazil.
Pará · North
BELÉM
Northern gateway connecting Pará and regional distribution networks with coastal and international services.
Northeastern gateways
Three connections across the Northeast.
Ceará · Northeast
PECÉM
Gateway supporting containerized and industrial cargo flows through Ceará.
Pernambuco · Northeast
SUAPE
Regional hub connecting Pernambuco and surrounding markets with ocean services and inland logistics.
Bahia · Northeast
SALVADOR
Gateway for Bahia and Northeast cargo flows, coordinated with terminal and inland milestones.
Southeastern gateways
Brazil's core trade corridors.
Espírito Santo
VITÓRIA
Gateway connecting Espírito Santo and neighboring production regions.
Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO
Urban port gateway coordinated with terminals, customs and metropolitan delivery flows.
Rio de Janeiro
ITAGUAÍ / SEPETIBA
Sepetiba Bay gateway for containerized, industrial and project-related cargo.
São Paulo
SANTOS
Key gateway connecting Brazil's largest commercial and industrial market to global ocean routes.
Southern gateways
A connected port range in Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.
Paraná · South
PARANAGUÁ
Gateway serving Paraná and inland production corridors through container and multimodal operations.
Santa Catarina · South
ITAPOÁ
Container gateway in Babitonga Bay with access to Southern Brazil's industrial markets.
Santa Catarina · South
ITAJAÍ
Gateway coordinated with the Itajaí Valley's manufacturing and distribution networks.
Santa Catarina · South
NAVEGANTES
Container terminal gateway serving Santa Catarina and wider Southern Brazil cargo flows.
Rio Grande do Sul · South
RIO GRANDE
Southern gateway connecting Rio Grande do Sul with international shipping networks.
Port selection
The nearest port is not always the best route.
BRL compares the complete operation—from inland pickup to ocean schedule and destination delivery—before recommending a gateway.
Carrier and service availability
Origin and destination inland cost
Cut-off and transit requirements
Equipment availability
Terminal and customs workflow
Cargo-specific restrictions
The three-letter labels shown are BRL operational references. Booking documents must use the port, terminal and applicable UN/LOCODE confirmed for the specific shipment. Coverage and service availability vary by carrier, route, equipment and sailing date.