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Saskatoon Port

Saskatoon Port Overview | Key Inland Gateway in Canada

Discover Saskatoon Port, a strategic inland port enhancing trade connectivity and supporting the economy of Saskatchewan.

Welcome to Saskatoon Port

Saskatoon Port, located in the vibrant city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, serves as a significant inland port that plays a crucial role in facilitating trade and economic activities within the region. With coordinates of 52º 7' 59'' N and -106º 39' 59'' W, the port is strategically situated along the South Saskatchewan River, enabling efficient transportation of goods and commodities via rail and truck. Established to enhance regional logistics and support Saskatchewan's booming agricultural sector, Saskatoon Port acts as a crucial hub for both local and international trade.

While it may not be a deep-water port, Saskatoon Port efficiently supports various cargo types, particularly agricultural products and bulk commodities. It is essential for exporters and importers, connecting local producers to global markets. The port's facilities are designed to accommodate multiple transport modes, thereby facilitating swift transfers and reducing time to market. With its commitment to modern infrastructure and logistics solutions, Saskatoon Port enhances supply chain efficiency and bolsters the competitiveness of the regional economy.

Saskatoon Port is also dedicated to fostering sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. The port authority implements initiatives aimed at reducing carbon footprints and promoting eco-friendly logistics solutions. By advancing green practices, the port aligns with Canada’s national goals for sustainable development and environmental responsibility, helping to preserve the natural beauty of Saskatchewan.

The surrounding city of Saskatoon is known for its rich cultural heritage and strong community spirit. The port's operations not only contribute to regional economic growth but also support local businesses and create job opportunities. As Saskatoon Port continues to expand its capabilities and adapt to the evolving logistics landscape, it remains a cornerstone for trade in Saskatchewan, committed to enhancing connectivity and sustainability while supporting the local economy.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Saskatoon Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates52º 7' 59'' N, -106º -39' -59'' W
Decimal52.13333, -106.66666
U N/ L O C O D ECASAK
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Port Facilities

TerminalYes
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 Saskatoon Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 150,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

N/A (inland port)

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-48 hours, depending on cargo handling

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

No data

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Saskatoon to Vancouver
Saskatoon to Toronto

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Supply chain disruptions

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Saskatoon Port

Green Initiatives

Investment in green logistics solutions
Promotion of sustainable practices

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

N/A (inland operations)

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

N/A (inland operations)

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-3 days for transferred cargo

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable under normal operational conditions

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Saskatoon Port

Intermodal Connections

Direct rail connections to major cities
Road connectivity to regional markets

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Vancouver, Canada
Toronto, Canada

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

N/A

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Saskatoon Port

Economic Significance

Saskatoon Port is a key inland gateway in Saskatchewan, enhancing trade connectivity and supporting local economies while promoting sustainability in logistics operations.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Saskatoon Port