Canada

Port of Port Cartier (CA PCA)

Canada
Port of Port Cartier, Canada © Harfang · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE CA PCA
Coordinates 50.0333, -66.7833 (50°02′N 66°47′W)
Region CA-QC
Nearest city Cartier
Body of water Gulf of Saint Lawrence; North Atlantic Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Very small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Poor
Channel depth 15.5 m
Anchorage depth 20.1 m
Cargo pier depth 14 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Mediterranean mooring
Supplies
Fuel oil Diesel fuel Provisions

Port Cartier operates as a working harbor in Canada, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Very small harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Port Cartier. Draft at the approach to Port Cartier is constrained by a 15.5 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Port Cartier typically connects onward through Cartier.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Port Cartier located?
Port Cartier is a seaport in Canada, near Cartier.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Cartier?
The UN/LOCODE for Port Cartier is CA PCA.
What is the channel depth at Port Cartier?
The channel depth at Port Cartier is 15.5 m.
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