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Pointe-au-Pic Port

Pointe-au-Pic Port - A Scenic Gateway in Canada

Explore Pointe-au-Pic Port, a vital hub for local trade, fishing, and tourism in Quebec, offering beautiful waterways and community engagement.

Overview of Pointe-au-Pic Port

Pointe-au-Pic Port, positioned in the picturesque region of Quebec, Canada, serves as a serene maritime gateway that connects local communities to the stunning waters of the St. Lawrence River. Known for its breathtaking views and tranquil environment, the port is an essential hub for fishing, small cargo transport, and recreational boating. Its strategic location along the river facilitates ease of access for both commercial and leisure activities, ensuring that it plays a significant role in supporting the local economy and maintaining the cultural heritage of the area.

Historically, Pointe-au-Pic Port has been instrumental in the fishing industry, making it a vital asset for local fishermen who rely on its facilities to unload and store their catches. Additionally, the port serves as a launching point for various water-based recreational activities, including kayaking, sailing, and scenic cruises, drawing visitors who wish to experience the natural beauty of the region.

The environmental stewardship of Pointe-au-Pic Port is of utmost importance. The port authority is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices among its users while actively engaging in efforts to protect local aquatic ecosystems. This commitment to sustainability ensures that the port can continue to thrive while balancing the interests of trade and the preservation of natural resources for future generations.

Tourism is another key aspect of Pointe-au-Pic Port's contribution to the economy. The scenic surroundings and accessibility to outdoor activities make it a popular destination for visitors eager to explore, relax, and enjoy the idyllic landscape of Quebec. The port frequently hosts events that celebrate local culture, attracting tourists and enhancing community engagement.

As Pointe-au-Pic Port continues to evolve, there are ongoing discussions to improve facilities and services that cater to both commercial shipping and recreational boating interests. This evolution reflects the port’s dedication to adapting to the changing needs of the community while maintaining its commitment to environmental sustainability, ensuring its status as a pivotal maritime access point in the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Pointe-au-Pic Port

Basic Information

AddressPointe-au-PicCanada
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Coordinates47º 37' 53'' N, -70º -9' -58'' W
Decimal47.6314751, -70.1662943
U N/ L O C O D ECAPPC
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RegionLakes & Rivers (Canada)

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Oil Terminal-
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Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port TypeHarbor
Port SizeVery Small
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 Pointe-au-Pic Port

Annual TEUs

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Common Delay Causes

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Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

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Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Pointe-au-Pic Port

Green Initiatives

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Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

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Emission Score

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Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

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At Anchorage

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Dwell Time

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Congestion Trends

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30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Pointe-au-Pic Port

Economic Significance

Pointe-au-Pic Port is a significant maritime access point in Quebec, connecting local fishing industries to markets and enhancing tourism opportunities in the region.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Pointe-au-Pic Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Pointe-au-Pic Port