Port of St John (CASJB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of St John (UN/LOCODE CASJB) is a medium coastal (breakwater) harbor located in Canada, on the Bay of Fundy. It sits at 45.2667° N, 66.0500° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Canada
UN/LOCODE
CASJB
Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Coordinates
45.2667° N, 66.0500° 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
9.4 m
Max Vessel Draft
15 m
Max Vessel Length
345 m
Tidal Range
9 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Coastal (Breakwater)
Harbor Size
Medium
Harbor Use
Cargo
Shelter Afforded
Excellent
World Water Body
Bay of Fundy; North Atlantic Ocean
Region
Nova Scotia Cont

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceYes
Provisions / WaterYes / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockMajor / Large
Ice RestrictionYes
Wharves

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Distance
5 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of St John

Where is Port of St John located?

Port of St John is a seaport located in Canada, on the Bay of Fundy. Its coordinates are 45.2667° N, 66.0500° W.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of St John?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of St John is CASJB — country code CA, location code SJB.

How deep is Port of St John?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of St John has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of St John?

Port of St John reports a maximum draft of 15 m, a maximum length of 345 m, a maximum beam of 55 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of St John require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of St John.

What type of harbor is Port of St John?

Port of St John is classified as a coastal (breakwater) harbor, of medium size, offering excellent shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of St John have?

Port of St John is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of St John are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #6550), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →