Port of Stephenville

The controlling depth at Stephenville is 9.02 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.

The approach to Stephenville is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Harbour Point Lighthouse at 6.4 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Long Point (Port au Port) (9.5 NM NNW), Broad Cove Point Range Front (12.5 NM NNW), Little Port Head (34 NM N), South Head (36.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Stephenville 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 Stephenville (CASTV) 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 CASTV on the live map.

The Port of Stephenville 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.

STEPHENVILLE (UN/Locode: CASTV), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 48.52747° N, -58.52830° E.

Coordinates: 48.52747° N, -58.52830° E. Nearby terminals/ports:PORT AU PORT — UN/Locode: CAPAP — 48.55000° N, -58.72000° ELOWER COVE — UN/Locode: CALCV — 48.51979° N, -59.02714° ECORNER BROOK — UN/Locode: CACBK — 48.95925° N, -57.96627° E

Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 9.4m - 10m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.02 m.

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

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

Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and General Cargo.