Port of Cobourg
Cobourg is a harbor behind a breakwater in Canada, registered under the UN/LOCODE code CACBG.
This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.
This record’s port function has not been confirmed by Canada’s national authority — UN/LOCODE lists it as a “recognised location” (status RL), not an approved one. It may represent a distinct small port, a berth, terminal, or anchorage within a larger port, or a place with no distinct port facility.
Port characteristics
- Size / type
- Small, Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Entrance restrictions
- Affected by ice, other factors
- Charted depths
- Channel3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
- Anchorage6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
- Cargo pier3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
- Oil/LNG terminal1.8–3.0 m (6–10 ft)
- Terminal infrastructure
- Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft))
- Oil / LNG handlingOil/LNG terminal charted (1.8–3.0 m (6–10 ft))
Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.
- Mean tidal range
- 0 m
- Max. vessel size
- Up to 152 m (500 ft) length
Facilities and services
The port is a first port of entry and has a U.S. representative. Pilotage is compulsory. Pratique is available. Communications include radiotelephone and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves.
The port offers medical facilities. Supplies on offer include provisions, fuel oil, and diesel oil.
Repair capability is rated limited.
Notes and references
- NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 2960. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
- NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
- Record status: WPI-classified port.