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Port of Bull Arm

CABUA🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Bull Arm

Bull Arm is a natural harbor on the Isthmus of Avalon, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves as a deepwater facility, primarily supporting offshore oil and gas construction and decommissioning activities.

Background
Bull Arm is a natural arm of approximately 10 miles in length and average of 1 mile wide located at the Isthmus of Avalon on the Avalon Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The inner reaches of the arm is located at Sunnyside, and from there it is a mere 2.72 miles to Placentia Bay at Come by Chance.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
18m

Region

Subdivision
CA-NL
Latitude
47.8333°
Longitude
-53.8667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CABUA
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-3:30
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6055908 →
Wikidata
Q4996540 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Bull Arm?+
The approach to Bull Arm is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Heart'S Content Lighthouse at 19.6 NM to the E. Other aids include Ragged Islands (19.6 NM E), Random Head Harbour (20.3 NM NE), Hant'S Harbour (27.1 NM ENE), Harbour Grace Harbour (27.1 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Bull Arm on?+
The Port of Bull Arm 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 Bull Arm?+
You can track vessels near Bull Arm (CABUA) 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 CABUA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Bull Arm?+
The Port of Bull Arm operates in the UTC-3:30 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.