Port of Pointe-Fortune

CAPFT🇨🇦Canada

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About Port of Pointe-Fortune

This port is located on the Ottawa River in southwestern Quebec, Canada. It is a small harbor with limited facilities, established in 1880.

Background
Pointe-Fortune is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Ottawa River in Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality, northwest of Montreal. The population at the 2021 Census was 582.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
U

History

Established
1880

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
CA-QC
Latitude
45.5667°
Longitude
-74.3667°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
2350 →
Wikidata
Q3393497 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
pointefortune.ca →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pointe-Fortune?

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The approach to Pointe-Fortune is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Pointe Aux Anglais Lighthouse at 9 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Oka Wharf (13.3 NM ESE), L'Orignal Range Front (14.6 NM WNW), L'Orignal Range Rear (14.6 NM WNW), Soulanges Canal Upper Entrance Range Rear (19.7 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Pointe-Fortune on?

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The Port of Pointe-Fortune 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 Pointe-Fortune?

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You can track vessels near Pointe-Fortune (CAPFT) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Pointe-Fortune?

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The Port of Pointe-Fortune is a port in CA. Its UN/LOCODE is CAPFT — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE CAPFT mean?

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The first two characters, CA, are the ISO country code for CA. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pointe-Fortune?

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The Port of Pointe-Fortune 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.