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Port of Marystown

CAMTN🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Marystown

This Canadian harbor on the Burin Peninsula handles fishing, general cargo, and offshore vessels. Its maximum draft is approximately 6 meters.

Background
Marystown is a town in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with a population of around 5,000. Situated 306 km from the province's capital, St. John's, it is on the Burin Peninsula. Until the early 1990s, its economy was largely based on shipbuilding, and it is due in part to this that the town experienced a population increase of 295% in just over a decade. The town was also dependent on the fish plant for employment.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
6.02m
Elevation
33m

Region

Subdivision
CA-NL
Latitude
47.1667°
Longitude
-55.1667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
6153137 →
Wikidata
Q3296356 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.townofmarystown.ca →
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Marystown?+
The controlling depth at Marystown is 6.02 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 Marystown?+
The approach to Marystown is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dodding Head (Burin Island) Lighthouse at 5.3 NM to the SE. Other aids include Petit Forte (5.3 NM SE), Tides Cove Point (5.3 NM SE), Garnish (8.9 NM WNW), Little Burin Island (11.3 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Marystown on?+
The Port of Marystown 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 Marystown?+
You can track vessels near Marystown (CAMTN) 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 CAMTN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Marystown?+
The Port of Marystown 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.
What is the Port of Marystown?+
MARYSTOWN (UN/Locode: CAMTN), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 47.17174° N, -55.15566° E.
Where is the Port of Marystown located?+
Coordinates: 47.17174° N, -55.15566° E. Nearby terminals/ports:GRAND BANK — UN/Locode: CAGRB — 47.09000° N, -55.78000° EFORTUNE — UN/Locode: CAFOR — 47.07184° N, -55.83073° EHARBOUR BRETON — UN/Locode: CAHBR — 47.48325° N, -55.80222° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Marystown?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 6.02 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Marystown?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Marystown?+
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.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Marystown?+
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore and Tugs Harbor Craft.