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About {PORT_NAME} ({LOCODE}) Container Tracking

Located at -2.554805, -44.36897, Ponta Da Madeira (BRPMA) is a deep-water private terminal in Maranhão, Northeast Brazil. Opened in 1986 and operated by Vale S.A., it is one of the world’s largest iron ore export terminals. It connects to the Carajás mining complex via the Estrada de Ferro Carajás railway. ValeMax vessels, along with NYK Line and other bulk carriers, frequently operate here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What does Ponta da Madeira export?

    It is a major terminal for iron ore and bulk mineral exports from Carajás mines.
  • Who owns Ponta da Madeira?

    It is privately operated by Vale S.A., focused on iron ore logistics.
  • When did the terminal begin operation?

    It opened in 1986 to support the Carajás mining output.
  • Is it connected by rail?

    Yes, it's connected to mines via the Estrada de Ferro Carajás railway.
  • Are shipments trackable?

    Yes, bulk shipments from Ponta da Madeira can be tracked.