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Porto Alegre

River (Natural) · Medium harbour · South Atlantic Ocean

Port information

Channel depth
4.9 m
Anchorage depth
6.4 m
Berth depth
4.9 m
Tide range
1 m
Max vessel draught
5.2 m
Water
fresh
Likely soil (estimate)
Sand, Silt / mud, Gravel
Position
-30.033, -51.233

Dredgers that can do the job here

  • CSDCutter suction · Small, can be taken apart (150–350 mm)

    Shallow inland water. The dredger has to arrive by road and float in under 2 m of draught.

  • WIDWater injection · Water injection

    Cheap upkeep for fine silt in channels with a current.