Portneuf

Position: 
Lat. 46° 40’ 52" N
Long. 71° 52’ 39" W

Location: 
Located on the north shore of the St.Lawrence about 65 nautical miles west (upstream) of Quebec City. Navigational season is 12 months per year.

Description: 
T-shaped public wharf at its outer face, extend 0.5 miles from shore close west of the mouth of the river. Berthage alongside St.Lawrence River. Specialized in handling cargo of bulk cement, clinker and explosive. Open storage area for general cargoes.

Berth:  Section  Length Depth
(chart datum)
1 85.00 m 10.70 m

Storage: 
Outdoor

Winter: 
Icebreaking fee is compulsory (From December 21st to April 15th). Double pilotage is in force and 2 pilots board vessels. (From January 1st to March 15th).

Water density: Fresh water Tidal range: Mean tide 3,5 m
                      Large tide 4,5 m

Chart: 
Canadian chart no: 1314
British Admiralty chart no: 4788

Pilotage: 
Compulsory. Pilot station is Les Escoumins pilot station. Position: A line joining positions 48°19’05" N, 69°24’53" W; & 48°08’05" N, 69°11’14" W.

Services:
  • Port of entry.
  • Stevedoring.
  • 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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