Port of Machias (USACI): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Machias (UN/LOCODE USACI) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 44.7167° N, 67.4667° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth near 11 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
United States
UN/LOCODE
USACI
Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Coordinates
44.7167° N, 67.4667° W

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
1.8 m
Anchorage Depth
11 m
Tidal Range
4 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
River (Natural)
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Good
World Water Body
North Atlantic Ocean
Region
United States E Coast

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilUnknown / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Port of Machias (USACI)
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Distance
3 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Machias

Where is Port of Machias located?

Port of Machias is a seaport located in United States, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 44.7167° N, 67.4667° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Machias?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Machias is USACI — country code US, location code ACI.

How deep is Port of Machias?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Machias has a channel depth of about 1.8 m, an anchorage depth of about 11 m.

Does Port of Machias require a pilot?

Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Machias, though pilots are available.

What type of harbor is Port of Machias?

Port of Machias is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Machias have?

Port of Machias is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Machias are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #6630), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →