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Sydney Nova Scotia

Sydney Nova Scotia is a medium natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in Canada. Its UN/LOCODE is CASYD. Pilotage is compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Sydney Nova Scotia offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, moderate repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODECASYD
CountryCanada
TypePort
RegionSt. Lawrence Gulf, East Coast Canada
Coordinates46.143, -60.199

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Services and supplies

What Sydney Nova Scotia offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Moderate
Dry dock
Small
Slipway
Large

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
No
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sydney Nova Scotia, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Ice
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
No
Tug assistance
No
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Sydney Nova Scotia

Other Canada ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Sydney Nova Scotia

What is the UN/LOCODE of Sydney Nova Scotia?

The UN/LOCODE of Sydney Nova Scotia is CASYD.

Is pilotage compulsory in Sydney Nova Scotia?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sydney Nova Scotia as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Sydney Nova Scotia?

Yes. Sydney Nova Scotia offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Sydney Nova Scotia have a dry dock?

Yes. Sydney Nova Scotia has a small dry dock and moderate ship repairs.

Is Sydney Nova Scotia a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Sydney Nova Scotia.

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