Eventually, the salt is taken in barges to the man - made island port of Areia Branca, which was built in the open sea some eight miles [12 km] from the mainland.
Akhirnya, garam dibawa dengan kapal tongkang ke pelabuhan buatan Areia Branca, di sebuah pulau di laut lepas kira - kira 12 kilometer dari daratan utama.