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Port of Brooklyn

CABKN🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a small Canadian harbor in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a sheltered port that handles general cargo and is served by tugs.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
6410 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CABKN
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CA-NS
Latitude
44.0333°
Longitude
-64.6500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Brooklyn?+
The approach to Brooklyn is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Coffin Island Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the E. Other aids include Fort Point (2.6 NM WNW), Medway Head (6.3 NM NE), Port Medway (6.8 NM NNE), Port Mouton (9.6 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Brooklyn on?+
The Port of Brooklyn is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in CA. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Brooklyn?+
You can track vessels near Brooklyn (CABKN) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CABKN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Brooklyn?+
The Port of Brooklyn operates in the UTC-5 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.