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Port of Canso

CACAH🇨🇦CA

The Port of Canso (CACAH) is a maritime port facility located in CA. It features a maximum draft of 6.07m. Local time zone: UTC-4.

Vessel capacity and restrictions: The controlling depth at Canso is 6.07 meters. Vessel masters should confirm current draft restrictions with the port authority before arrival.

Position: 45.3333°N, 61.0000°W. UN/LOCODE: CACAH.

Geographic context: The Port of Canso is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Max Draft
6.07m
Port Name
Canso
Country
🇨🇦CA
UNLOCODE
CACAH
Time Zone
UTC-4
Latitude
45.3333°
Longitude
-61.0000°
Flag
Type
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What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Canso?+
The controlling depth at Canso is 6.07 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Canso?+
The approach to Canso is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Canso Range Rear Lighthouse at 0.7 NM to the E. Other aids include Canso Harbour (0.8 NM NNE), Canso Range Front (0.9 NM E), Cranberry Islands (3.1 NM E), Cranberry Islands (3.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Canso on?+
The Port of Canso 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 Canso?+
You can track vessels near Canso (CACAH) 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 CACAH on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Canso?+
The Port of Canso operates in the UTC-4 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.