Port of Sault Ste Marie (US SSM)
UN/LOCODE
US SSM
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
7.9 m
Nearest city
Sault Ste. Marie
Body of water
Lake Superior; Great Lakes
First port of entry
Yes
USA
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Port information
- Region
- US-MI
- Coordinates
- 46.5000, -84.3500 (46°30′N 84°21′W)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- River, natural
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Anchorage depth
- 7.9 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 4.9 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 6.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Moderate
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Entrance restricted by ice: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Lifts over 100 t
Lifts up to 24 t
Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Deck supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Engine supplies
Provisions
Located in USA, the port of Sault Ste Marie serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Sault Ste Marie has a Small harbor of the River, natural type. Ships approaching Sault Ste Marie work with a channel depth of 7.9 m. Sault Ste. Marie is the nearest city to Sault Ste Marie, linking the port to inland markets.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Sault Ste Marie located?
- Sault Ste Marie is a seaport in USA, near Sault Ste. Marie.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Sault Ste Marie?
- The UN/LOCODE for Sault Ste Marie is US SSM.
- What is the channel depth at Sault Ste Marie?
- The channel depth at Sault Ste Marie is 7.9 m.
Nearby ports
- Sault Ste Marie Canada 2 km
- Goulais Bay Canada 28 km
- Richards Landing Canada 33 km
- Desbarats Canada 38 km
- Hilton Canada 45 km
- Bruce Mines Canada 50 km
- Batchawana Bay Canada 50 km
- Thessalon Canada 66 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 10995 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 6071 km
- Los Angeles USA 3180 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 11079 km
- Hamburg Germany 6277 km
- Santos Brazil 8721 km
- Durban South Africa 14251 km
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