Michipicoten (CAMIH)
π 47.9670 N, -84.9000 E π GMT -5 π Canada
Max Lengthβ
Max Beamβ
Max Draft6.8 m
Max DWTβ
Density1000
ISPSβ
ECAβ
π Port Overview
β ISPSβ ECA
The port is currently closed for commercial operations whilst it is awaiting approval for major rehabilitation work to be carried out. Information for the port is retained until the port reopens. A small number of pleasure craft currently use the harbour. The port was formerly used by self unloading vessels, general and bulk cargo vessels, crane equipped tugs and barges.
π’ Cargo Capabilities
Dry BulkBreakbulkMultipurposePassengerRoroGasLpg
Location
The port of Michipicoten Harbour is located on the E shore of Lake Superior. The port is situated 4.8km NW from the mouth of the Michipicoten River.
Max size
Max draught 6.8m. Largest vessel handled: "John B Aird", 19,024DWT, self unloader, draught 6.7m.
Traffic figures
Approx 2,000,000t of cargo is handled annually.
π§ Facilities
Bunkering βFresh Water βRepairs β
π‘οΈ Pre-Arrival Information
Communications
Radio: Precott Coast Guard Radio can be used for passing messages throughout 24 hours. Inmarsat can be used for communication.
Customs and Immigration
Allowances: One carton of cigarettes and 1 bottle of liquor per crew member, per port, are allowed from the bonded store. Penalties for non compliance are seizure of the goods and fines. Immigration: Immigration authorities are notified by Customs only when crew changes are to take place or there are stowaways onboard or deserters. No one is allowed ashore until the ship is cleared.
Documentation required
..... Document Copies 1. Crew List Original + 2 copies 2. Crew Personal Effects List Original + 2 copies 3. Ship's Stores List Original + 2 copies The above are faxed by the vessel's agent to Customs. Forms are delivered onboard by the agent as the vessel passes Montreal.
ETA
Initial ETA to be sent a min of 3 days prior to arrival at Montreal. Additional ETA's should be sent on passing Montreal.
Flags
Canadian flag to be displayed as a courtesy.
General notices & regulations
Garbage from foreign ships may not be landed.
Health regulations
Ship Sanitation Control Certificate and Exemption Certificates can be renewed.
Notices of readiness
NOR should be tendered as per Charter Party on arrival.
Standard messages
Berthing instructions are passed to a vessel by the agent in Montreal. The message advises berth location, docking side, anticipated cargo, berth availability, anticipated time alongside, any navigational problems anticipated and local conditions.
β Terminals & Berths
1 berth registered.
| Berth Name | Facility Type | Max LOA | Max Draft | Max DWT | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanker | Tanker | β | 6.4 m | β | Never Existed |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 457 m | |||||
π’ Registered Agencies & Contacts
1 contact registered.
Superior Aggregates Corp
Port AuthorityAddress: PO Box 3, Michipicoten Harbour, Wawa, ON, P0S 1K0, Canada
Tel: +1 705 856 0606
Fax: +1 705 856 9783
Email: info@superioraggregates.com
βοΈ Airports in the Area
Wawa Airport
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Wawa