Port of Port Union: Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Port Union is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Canada, on the North Atlantic Ocean. It sits at 48.5000° N, 53.0833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Canada
UN/LOCODE
Harbor Type
Coastal (Natural)
Coordinates
48.5000° N, 53.0833° 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
7.9 m
Anchorage Depth
7.9 m
Cargo Pier Depth
4.9 m

Harbor Profile

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

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryNo
Tugs AssistanceNo
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Unknown
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockUnknown / Unknown
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
1 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Port Union

Where is Port of Port Union located?

Port of Port Union is a seaport located in Canada, on the North Atlantic Ocean. Its coordinates are 48.5000° N, 53.0833° W.

How deep is Port of Port Union?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Port Union has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.

Does Port of Port Union require a pilot?

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

What type of harbor is Port of Port Union?

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

What cargo facilities does Port of Port Union have?

Port of Port Union is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Port Union are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #1605), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →