Port of Les Mechins

The approach to Les Mechins is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Cap Chat Lighthouse at 10.4 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Matane (24.2 NM WSW), Pointe des Monts (25.1 NM NW), La Martre (33.6 NM ENE), La Martre De Gaspé (33.6 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Les Mechins 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.

You can track vessels near Les Mechins (CAMHN) 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 CAMHN on the live map.

The Port of Les Mechins 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.

LES MECHINS (UN/Locode: CAMHN), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 49.00679° N, -66.97232° E.

Coordinates: 49.00679° N, -66.97232° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MATANE — UN/Locode: CAMNE — 48.84187° N, -67.57462° EBAIE COMEAU — UN/Locode: CABCO — 49.23806° N, -68.13369° E

Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.

Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.

Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Passenger and Ro Ro.