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Port of Sept-Iles

CASEI🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Sept-Iles

This Canadian port on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence is a major bulk cargo terminal. It handles iron ore and other commodities, accommodating large bulk carriers. The port features deep-water berths and is equipped with tug services.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
17.05m
Channel Depth
11ft
Tidal Range
10ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
1955 →
GeoNames ID
11886673 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CASEI
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Time Zone
UTC-5
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CA-QC
Latitude
50.2000°
Longitude
-66.3833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Sept-Iles?+
The controlling depth at Sept-Iles is 17.05 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 Sept-Iles?+
The approach to Sept-Iles is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sept-Îles Wharf Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the NW. Other aids include Île du Corossol (6.6 NM S), Port-Cartier Range Rear (18 NM WSW), Port-Cartier Range Front (18.2 NM WSW), Île du Grand Caouis (33.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sept-Iles on?+
The Port of Sept-Iles 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 Sept-Iles?+
You can track vessels near Sept-Iles (CASEI) 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 CASEI on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sept-Iles?+
The Port of Sept-Iles 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.
What is the Port of Sept-Iles?+
SEPT-ILES (UN/Locode: CASEI), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 50.19669° N, -66.43346° E.
Where is the Port of Sept-Iles located?+
Coordinates: 50.19669° N, -66.43346° E. Nearby terminals/ports:PORT CARTIER — UN/Locode: CAPCA — 50.03107° N, -66.78452° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Sept-Iles?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 17.05 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Sept-Iles?+
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 Sept-Iles?+
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 Sept-Iles?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and General Cargo.