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Brandon Port

Brandon Port - A Key Economic Gateway in Manitoba

Discover Brandon Port, a vital transportation hub in Manitoba, facilitating trade and logistics within Canada and beyond.

Overview of Brandon Port

Brandon Port is a significant inland port located in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, playing a crucial role in the transportation and logistics sector of the region. Situated along the Assiniboine River, the port acts as a pivotal point for the transshipment of goods, catering primarily to the agricultural, manufacturing, and forestry industries. It provides vital access for Canadian exporters and importers, connecting them efficiently to other markets both domestically and internationally. With an extensive network of rail and road connections, Brandon Port is well-positioned to handle various types of cargo, from bulk commodities to containers.

The strategic positioning of Brandon Port allows for seamless logistics solutions, aiding businesses in reaching their consumers and ensuring timely deliveries. In recent years, the port has invested in upgrading its facilities and operational capabilities to meet the growing demands of the logistics sector while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability. By focusing on environmentally friendly practices, Brandon Port continues to foster economic development in Manitoba while supporting local industries and communities. As it progresses, the port aims to solidify its role as a vital gateway for trade in central Canada.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Brandon Port

Basic Information

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Phone-
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Coordinates49º 30' 0'' N, -99º -34' -11'' W
Decimal49.5, -99.57
U N/ L O C O D ECABRA
Website-

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Brandon Port

Annual TEUs

15,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

20 vessels/month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

75%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

85%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1 hour

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

CN Rail
CP Rail
Canadian Pacific

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Brandon to Winnipeg
Brandon to Toronto

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Increased traffic volumes

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather disruptions
Operational delays

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Brandon Port

Green Initiatives

Partnerships for sustainable practices
Investments in energy efficiency

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.77 tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Low

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

3

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1.5 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable operations with manageable congestion levels

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Brandon Port

Economic Significance

Brandon Port serves as a vital component of Manitoba’s transportation infrastructure, enhancing trade routes that enable local industries to thrive. Its capacity to handle a wide range of cargo makes it crucial for the agricultural sector, ensuring that products reach markets efficiently. As a regional leader in logistics, Brandon Port is committed to leveraging its position to promote sustainable practices while catering to the ever-changing dynamics of logistics and trade in Canada.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Brandon Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Brandon Port