Port of Hamilton (CA HAM)
Canada
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| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | CA HAM |
| Coordinates | 43.2500, -79.8500 (43°15′N 79°51′W) |
| Region | CA-ON |
| Nearest city | Hamilton |
| Body of water | Lake Ontario; Great Lakes |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Medium |
| Harbor type | Coastal, natural |
| Shelter | Excellent |
| Channel depth | 7.9 m |
| Anchorage depth | 17.1 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 6.4 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Quarantine / pratique | Yes |
| Repairs | Major |
| Marine railway (slipway) | Small |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Rail connection | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by tide | No |
| Overhead limits | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane
Floating crane
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Ratings
Hamilton is a seaport on the coast of Canada, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Medium, with a Coastal, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 7.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.
Nearby ports
- Bronte Canada 20 km
- Thorold Canada 21 km
- Oakville Canada 25 km
- Clarkson Canada 34 km
- Port Credit Canada 40 km
- St Catherine Canada 47 km
- Port Dalhousie Canada 47 km
- Port Maitland Canada 49 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 11457 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 6039 km
- Los Angeles USA 3471 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 11139 km
- Hamburg Germany 6278 km
- Santos Brazil 8224 km
- Durban South Africa 13850 km
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