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Port of Gander

CAGAN🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Gander

Gander is a port located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It serves as a general cargo and fishing port. The port handles various cargo types and accommodates fishing vessels and general cargo ships.

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Classification

Type
Port

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Region

Subdivision
CA-NL
Latitude
48.9500°
Longitude
-54.5500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Gander?+
The approach to Gander is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hamilton Sound and Wadham Islands Lighthouses Lighthouse at 37.6 NM to the N. Other aids include Puffin Island (39.7 NM E), Surgeon Cove Point (40.8 NM NNW), Little Denier Island (41 NM ESE), West Side Bonavista Bay Lighthouses (41.7 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Gander on?+
The Port of Gander 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 Gander?+
You can track vessels near Gander (CAGAN) 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 CAGAN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Gander?+
The Port of Gander 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.