Miquelon (PMMQC)

Miquelon is the northernmost part of an archipelago of three main islands, St Pierre and Langlade being the other islands.

North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.

Islands under French jurisdiction situated 11nm off the S coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and 165nm from Nova Scotia.

Anse de Miquelon affords good anchorage in depths from 7.0-11.0m, good holding ground.

BA 303, 893. French/Shom 6118, 982. Canadian 4626, 4643. Admiralty Pilot NP50.

A search and rescue station is maintained at Miquelon.

1025.

Compulsory for all vessels not registered in St Pierre and Miquelon with a LOA in excess of 35t, the pilot must be ordered 1 hour ahead by contacting the coastal station "TXU" on VHF Ch 16 or 25. The pilot boards at the NE Buoy located at 46°48.3'N 056°07.7'W.The pilot boat "Radar IV", is equipped with VHF radiotelephone 2182kHz monitoring VHF Ch 12.

Range 1.5m

Prevailing winds: W'ly.

MIQUELON 47°06.06'N 56°22.63'W UNCTAD LOCODE: PM MQC For details see: SAINT-PIERRE PILOT REQUIREMENTS ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 26/25 French Radiosignaux publication 93 Jan 2025, (RSDRA2025000043780), 26/25

VHF: Pilots and Agencies: Ch 12.

Customs Declaration: Upon disembarkation passengers are required to declare the goods they are carrying and to pay the appropriate taxes and duties at the customs offices. Food products and other goods: ..... 1. Tobacco: Cigarettes (units) 300 Or cigarillos (units) 150 Or cigars (units) 75 Or smoking tobacco (grams) 400 2. Alcoholic Beverages: Wines 4 litre Alcoholic beverages over 22% 1.5 litres Alcoholic beverages 22% or less 3 litres 3. Perfumes: 75 grams 4. Eau de Toilette: 0.375 litres 5. Coffee: 750 grams Or coffee extract 300 grams 6. Tea: 150 grams Or tea extract 60 grams 7. Medicines: 8. Other Items: Quantities corresponding to the passenger needs Passengers under 17 years of age are not permitted to import tobacco or alcoholic beverages. Any item for the personal use of the passenger may be brought in without any particular formalities. These include bicycles, tackle and other sporting equipment in current use. These items may be contained in the baggage or carried separately, but they must not be of a commercial nature. They cannot be sold or given away in St Pierre and Miquelon and must be re-exported.

On entrance the master must present the following documents to the customs and immigration authorities: ..... Documents Copies 1. Crew List 3 2. Passenger List 3 3. Health Declaration stamped by Master 3 4. Ship Sanitation Control Certificate 1 5. Tonnage or Nationality Certificate with vessel's characteristics 1

Notify ETA to vessel's agent 24 hours prior to arrival, message to include ETA in GMT, tonnage, length, draught and purpose of call. The master shall also contact the capitainerie du port, 12 hours before arrival giving ETA, draught, LOA or send this information by Telex: 914439 or Fax: +508 417334.

Radio pratique to be requested via "TXU" Saint-Pierre at least 12 hours prior to arrival at the harbour entrance. The request may be made by fax through the vessel's agent stating ETA, draught and LOA. In addition to requesting pratique and completing the Heath Clearance Forms which are to be stamped by the master, all masters are required to report the presence of any sick persons onboard to "TXU" Saint-Pierre. Vessels will only be able to moor after obtaining permission from the Health Authorities.