Canaport (CACPT)
📍 45.2000 N, -65.9833 E 🕐 GMT -4 🌍 Canada
Max Length339 m
Max Beam46.95 m
Max Draft15 m
Max DWT299,011 T
Density1025
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📋 Port Overview
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Canaport is a key liquefied natural gas seaport located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada and was the first of its kind in the country when it opened in 2009. A joint venture between Irving Oil and Repsol, plays a crucial role in importing, storing and regasifying LNG for distribution to markets in northeastern North America.
🚢 Cargo Capabilities
LiquidLng
Location
Canaport is located near Saint John, NB.
Max size
Harbour: LOA 299.9m, beam 46.95m, draught 15.0m, 95,641DWT. Offshore: LOA 336.123m, beam 60m, draught 25.0m, 321,300DWT.
🔧 Facilities
Bunkering ✗Fresh Water ✓Stores ✗
📍 Pilot Requirements
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CANAPORT, NEW BRUNSWICK 45°11.81'N 65°59.33'W UNCTAD LOCODE: CA CPT For details see: BAY OF FUNDY PILOT REQUOIREMENTS GENERAL NOTES (ATLANTIC COAST) ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________
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🛡️ Pre-Arrival Information
Documentation required
The following documentation must be available for port authorities in order to get port entrance clearance: - Arrival information - Crew list - Cargo manifest - Cargo plan - Health certificate - IMO No. - IMO Cargo Fitness Certificate - Bills of lading - Berthing request - Letter illustrating vessel’s ETA - Vessel Travel Letter - Letter for custom department - Letter for quarantine department - Travel license sealed by marine inspection and control department.
Standard messages
The following pre-arrival checks and communications will be observed by the LNG vessels: - Inform the maritime administration and the terminal 24hrs before arrival. - Estimated Arrival Time (ETA) confirmation - Estimated time of pilot boarding 12hrs, confirmation 4hrs notice to APA dispatch. - Communications with Fundy Traffic (Vessel Traffic Management System) is required upon entering Bay of Fundy Vessel Traffic Services Zone on VHF Ch 14 to notify expected arrival time, draught, cargo, length and other data as required by the Eastern Canada Vessel Traffic Services Zone Regulations (ECAREG). Communications within the Port of Saint John are done of the VTMS Sector Frequency (VHF Ch 12). - Verification of pilot, tug masters and other nautical staff availability - Weather and metocean forecast that will extend at least 24hrs after expected departure time - Verification of the most recent applicable edition of Radio Aids to Marine Navigation - Parts 3 and 4 http://www.ccggcc.gc.ca/eng/CCG/MCTS_Radio_Aids
⚓ Terminals & Berths
5 berths registered.
| Berth Name | Facility Type | Max LOA | Max Draft | Max DWT | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaport Deep Water Terminal 45.21045, -65.9868333 | Tanker | — | — | — | — |
OperatorIrving Oil | |||||
| LNG Dock 45.2052, -65.9806 | Tanker | 299.9 m | 26 m | 95,641 T | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 75 m Side: Port or Starboard Gangway: Shore (crew) OperatorCanaport LNG L.P | |||||
| SBM 45.19675, -65.9889333 | Tanker | 336.12 m | 39.61 m | 321,300 T | Active |
Mooring SpecsGangway: Ship OperatorIrving Oil | |||||
| STS | Tanker | — | 35 m | — | Never Existed |
| Saint John LNG 45.21065, -65.9790833 | Tanker | — | — | — | — |
OperatorCanaport LNG L.P | |||||
🏢 Registered Agencies & Contacts
4 contacts registered.
Canaport LNG
Port AuthorityAddress: PO Box 2029, 2530 Red Head Road, Saint John, NB, E2L 3T5, Canada
Tel: +1 506 638 1311
Fax: +1 506 638 1335
Website: http://www.canaportlng.com
Canaport LNG
Port OperatorAddress: PO Box 2029, 2530 Red Head Road, Saint John, NB, E2L 3T5, Canada
Tel: +1 506 638 1311
Fax: +1 506 638 1335
Website: http://www.canaportlng.com
Irving Oil
Port OperatorAddress: 340 Loch Lomond Rd, Saint John, NB, E2L 4H6, Canada
Tel: +15062023000
Website: https://www.irvingoil.com/en-CA/home
Canaport LNG
Port OperatorAddress: PO Box 2029, 2530 Red Head Road, Saint John, NB, E2L 3T5, Canada
Tel: +1 506 638 1311
Fax: +1 506 638 1335
Website: http://www.canaportlng.com
✈️ Airports in the Area
Saint John Airport
YSJ
Saint John