Matane

Position: 
Lat. 48° 51’ 30" N
Long. 67° 34’ 32" W

Location: 
Located on the south shore of the St.Lawrence about 205 nautical miles east (downstream) of Quebec City. Navigational season is 12 months per year.

Description: 
Enclosed basin offering good protection and year long navigation. Entrance of the basin between the breakwaters is 180 meters wide and depth is 8.3 meter chart datum. Rail and Passenger Ferry terminals. Fishing boats wharf with seafood processing plant on harbor site. Open and covered storage area for general cargoes.

Berth:  Section  Length Depth
(chart datum)
1 186.00 m 10.00 m 

Storage: 
Indoor 7,248 m²
Outdoor 31,300 m²

Winter: 
Icebreaker is available during winter and icebreaking fee is compulsory (December 21st to April 15th).

Water density: Brackish water. Tidal range: Mean tide 2,8 m
                      Large tide 4,0 m

Chart: 
Canadian chart no: 1236
British Admiralty chart no: 4777

Pilotage: 
Not compulsory. Docking and undocking Pilot available. Position: 48°51’ 05" N - 67°34’ 00".

Services:
  • Port of entry.
  • Stevedoring.
  • Fresh water.
  • Bunkers (by trucks).
  • Minor repairs.
  • Medical assistance.
  • Supplies.
  • Surveys.

 

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Operating office: 
Lower St.Lawrence Ocean Agencies Ltd.
240 Dalhousie Street
P.O. Box 248, Station B
Quebec, QC
G1K 7A6
Tel: 418-692-2850 (24 hours)
Fax: 418-692-2854
Tlx: 051-3712

E-Mail: lolaqbc@lola.ca



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