Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Moderate
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about VANCOUVER port (CAVAN) — Canada
Key information on VANCOUVER Port.
VANCOUVER (UN/Locode: CAVAN), Canada is a seaport located at approximately 49.30355° N, -123.04750° E.
Where is VANCOUVER Port located?
Coordinates: 49.30355° N, -123.04750° E.
- NEW WESTMINSTER — UN/Locode: CANWE — 49.20000° N, -122.92000° E
- ROBERTS BANK — UN/Locode: CARTB — 49.02700° N, -123.13550° E
- PORT MELLON — UN/Locode: CAPML — 49.52000° N, -123.48000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at VANCOUVER Port?
Harbor type/size: River Natural and Medium. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 50–100 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and turning area. Depths: channel depth 12.5m - 13.7m; anchorage depth 11m - 12.2m and cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m.
What restrictions apply at VANCOUVER Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; pilotage advisable; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do VANCOUVER Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Tanker, Tugs Harbor Craft and Unspecified.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Unlocode | CAVAN |
|---|---|
| Latitude / Longitude | 49.30º, -123.05º |
| Country | Canada |
| Channel Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | River Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |
