Port of Rio de Janeiro

Porto do Rio de Janeiro
Port of Rio de Janeiro in February 2011
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Location
CountryBrazil
LocationRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Coordinates22°53′31″S 43°11′43″W / 22.89194°S 43.19528°W / -22.89194; -43.19528
Details
OpenedJuly 20, 1910
Owned byCompanhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro
Type of harbourSeaport
Size1,000,000 m2
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage6.1 million tonnes (2016)
Website
http://www.portosrio.gov.br

The Port of Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Porto do Rio de Janeiro) is a seaport in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil located in a cove on the west shore of Guanabara Bay. It is the third-busiest port in Brazil,[1] and it is managed by Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro.

  1. ^ "Port of Rio de Janeiro". World Port Source. Retrieved 14 August 2014.