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Port of Liverpool

CALIV🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Liverpool

This Canadian harbor on Nova Scotia's south shore serves as a regional port. It handles various cargo and accommodates smaller vessels.

Background
The Port of Liverpool is the enclosed 7.5-mile (12.1 km) dock system that runs from Brunswick Dock in Liverpool to Seaforth Dock, Seaforth, on the east side of the River Mersey and the Birkenhead Docks between Birkenhead and Wallasey on the west side of the river.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
1m

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 →
GeoNames ID
6057863 →
Wikidata
Q3398514 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
CALIV
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

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 Liverpool?+
The approach to Liverpool 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 Liverpool on?+
The Port of Liverpool 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 Liverpool?+
You can track vessels near Liverpool (CALIV) 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 CALIV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Liverpool?+
The Port of Liverpool 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.