Port Specifications - Halifax

Halifax harbour is the second largest natural harbour in the world. Halifax has won both the "Best Port Welcome" award from Dreamworld Cruise Destination Magazine and "Most Receptive Port" award from Canada-New England Cruise Symposium Marketing Awards.

• Vessel Agents

  The partners in the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association are ready to welcome your ships to our harbours. These vessel agents can help you secure the berths you need. For more information please visit Halifax Port Authority.

  Available Services

  • Airport
  • Bunker and diesel fuel
  • Canada Customs
  • Fresh water
  • Gray/black water/sludge removal
  • Hospital
  • Hydraulic gangways
  • International garbage removal
  • Pilotage Services (compulsory)
  • Port operations personnel / security
  • Ship building/repair
  • Ship chandler (marine supplies)
  • Shore Power
  • Stevedoring
  • Tugs

  Halifax Port Statistics

  Piers 20 - 22

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  Berthage

  611.5 metres (2,006 ft)

  Depth

  12.5 metres (41 ft)

  Tidal Range

  1.5 metres (4.92 ft)

  Pier 23

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  Berthage

  213 metres (699 ft)

  Depth

  10 metres (33 ft)

  Tidal Range

  1.5 metres (4.92 ft)