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Port of Sombra

CASOM🇨🇦Canada

Port Location

About Port of Sombra

Sombra is a very small river harbor in Ontario, Canada. It handles bulk carriers and tugs, with wharf facilities for loading and offloading. Ice restrictions apply to operations.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
No
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
3660 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
CA-ON
Latitude
42.7167°
Longitude
-82.4833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Sombra?+
The approach to Sombra is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Peche Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the W. Other aids include Corunna Range Rear (7.5 NM N), Southeast Bend (11.6 NM SSW), St. Clair Flats Canal Range Rear (11.8 NM SW), Maybury Highway (12 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Sombra on?+
The Port of Sombra is situated on the North Pacific 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 Sombra?+
You can track vessels near Sombra (CASOM) 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 CASOM on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sombra?+
The Port of Sombra 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 Sombra?+
SOMBRA (UN/Locode: CASOM), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 42.72000° N, -82.48000° E.
Where is the Port of Sombra located?+
Coordinates: 42.72000° N, -82.48000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:ST CLAIR — UN/Locode: USSCL — 42.79130° N, -82.48071° ECOURTRIGHT — UN/Locode: CACRR — 42.82000° N, -82.47000° EALGONAC — UN/Locode: USALG — 42.61550° N, -82.53550° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Sombra?+
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading. Depths: channel depth 6.4m - 7.6m; anchorage depth 7.1m - 9.1m and cargo pier depth 3.4m - 4.6m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Sombra?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: restrictions present; overhead limits: apply and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Sombra?+
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: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Sombra?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and Tugs Harbor Craft.