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Seaports in Portugal

Portugal has 18 portsin the World Port Index — 3 large deep-water ports, 2 medium and 13 smaller harbours. They sit on North Atlantic Ocean. Below: how they split by size, and the biggest harbours. From the NGA World Port Index, snapshot 2026-06-22.

PORTS18

LARGE · MEDIUM3 · 2

ONNorth Atlantic Ocean

By harbour size

Large3 · 17%

Medium2 · 11%

Small4 · 22%

Very small9 · 50%

Biggest ports in Portugal

The largest harbours in the snapshot, with their water body and harbour type.

largeFunchalNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · PT FNC

largeLagosNorth Atlantic Ocean · PT LOS

largeLisboaNorth Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · PT LIS

mediumAveiroNorth Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · PT AVE

mediumSinesNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · PT SIE

smallHortaNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · PT HOR

smallPonta DelgadaNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Breakwater) · PT PDL

smallSetubalNorth Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · PT SET

smallViana Do CasteloNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Tide Gates) · PT VDC

very smallAngra Do HeroismoNorth Atlantic Ocean · Coastal (Natural) · PT ADH

very smallFaroNorth Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · PT FAO

very smallFigueira Da FozNorth Atlantic Ocean · River (Natural) · PT FDF

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