Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL

CATHS🇨🇦Canada

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About Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL

This is a municipal port located on the north shore of Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada. It serves as a harbor of refuge and handles bulk cargo. The port is equipped with a drydock.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
8ft

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
4220 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Great Lakes
Sub-area
Lake Huron
Latitude
46.2536°
Longitude
-83.5519°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL?

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The approach to THESSALON MUNICIPAL is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Thessalon (Thessalon Point) Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the SW. Other aids include McKay Island (9.7 NM W), West Sister Rock (15.4 NM WNW), Wilson Channel Range Rear (18.2 NM WNW), Wilson Channel Range Front (18.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL on?

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The Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL 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 THESSALON MUNICIPAL?

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You can track vessels near THESSALON MUNICIPAL (CATHS) 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 THESSALON MUNICIPAL?

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The Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL is a port in CA. Its UN/LOCODE is CATHS — 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 CATHS 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 THESSALON MUNICIPAL?

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The Port of THESSALON MUNICIPAL 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.