Port of Goose Bay (CAGOO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Goose Bay (UN/LOCODE CAGOO) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the Labrador Sea. It sits at 53.3667° N, 60.3000° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Labrador Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Labrador
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Goose Bay
Where is Port of Goose Bay located?
Port of Goose Bay is a seaport located in Canada, on the Labrador Sea. Its coordinates are 53.3667° N, 60.3000° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Goose Bay?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Goose Bay is CAGOO — country code CA, location code GOO.
How deep is Port of Goose Bay?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Goose Bay has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Goose Bay?
Port of Goose Bay reports a maximum draft of 9.4 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Goose Bay require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Goose Bay, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Goose Bay?
Port of Goose Bay is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Goose Bay have?
Port of Goose Bay is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, ro-ro, liquid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Goose Bay are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #1340), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →