SAINTE-ANNE-DE-SOREL
- Latitude: 46.0598
- Longitude: -73.068
- East Coast Canada
- Marina in Canada
Location: Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel QC Canada
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel is a community located in the province of Quebec, Canada, known for its strategic location along the St. Lawrence River. This marine port plays a significant role in the local economy, particularly in terms of shipping, fishing, and recreational boating. Below is a detailed description and specification of Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel:
Port Description:
Location:
- Country: Canada
- Province: Quebec
- Region: Montérégie
- Coordinates: Approximately 46.04°N latitude and 73.12°W longitude
- Waterway: St. Lawrence River
Accessibility:
- Access Routes: Easily accessible via multiple road networks in Quebec, including nearby highways.
- Proximity to Major Cities: Approximately 80 km northeast of Montreal, accessible by road and river.
Port Specifications:
Physical Infrastructure:
- Docks and Wharves: Multiple docks designed to accommodate various types of vessels, including commercial shipping vessels, fishing boats, and recreational boats.
- Water Depth: Adequate depth to handle small to medium-sized vessels, but detailed depth specifications should be verified based on the latest hydrographic surveys.
- Mooring Facilities: Equipped with safe and secure mooring facilities suitable for different types of vessels.
Services and Amenities:
- Cargo Handling: Facilities and equipment to handle a range of cargo, including bulk, break-bulk, and potentially containerized goods.
- Storage Facilities: Warehouses and open storage areas for temporary storage of goods.
- Fueling Stations: Availability of marine fueling stations for different types of vessels.
- Repair and Maintenance Services: Limited services available for minor vessel repairs and maintenance.
Operational Capacity:
- Commercial Traffic: Moderate level of commercial shipping traffic, primarily supporting local and regional economic activities.
- Fisheries: Active fishing industry, with facilities supporting the docking, landing, and processing of seafood.
- Recreational Boating: Popular destination for recreational boating, with facilities to accommodate pleasure crafts and yachts.
Regulatory and Safety:
- Port Authority: Managed by local or regional port authorities under provincial regulations.
- Security Measures: Port security measures in place adhering to national and international maritime security standards.
- Environmental Regulations: Compliance with federal and provincial environmental regulations to protect the St. Lawrence River ecosystem.
Additional Notes:
- Tourism: The area is also known for its scenic beauty, attracting tourists for activities such as boat tours, fishing, and bird watching.
- Economic Impact: The port contributes to the local economy by facilitating trade, supporting local businesses, and providing employment opportunities related to port operations and services.
For the most updated and specific details, especially regarding operational hours, navigational aids, and current depth information, it is advisable to contact the local port authority or visit their official website.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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ARGENTIA DESGAGNES | Cargo | TRPOS-RIVIERE | 02:59:17 | |
ARKONA | Cargo | TR ALI | 11/21/2024 | |
GENOA EXPRESS | Cargo | CAMTR | 11/2/2024 | |
ECOMARIS | Sailing | 10/26/2024 | ||
OCEAN CATATUG 2 | Towing/Tug | 10/25/2024 |