# Goose Bay (CA GOO)

**UN/LOCODE:** CA GOO  
**Country:** Canada  
**Water Body:** Labrador Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 53.3667, -60.3000

Through the short, ice-influenced shipping season, vessels work cargo at Goose Bay's 244 m industrial dock at the head of Lake Melville in Labrador. The terminal, run by QSL together with Nunatsiavut Marine, anchors the sealift resupply of northern Labrador's coastal communities and handles project and mining cargo. Breakbulk, containers, fuel and liquid asphalt move across the quay, with temperature-controlled shipments accepted by appointment. Stevedoring services include reach stackers, forklifts and shunt trucks alongside a transshipment warehouse. Navigation typically runs from June to December, constrained by ice. Inland links rely on the Trans-Labrador Highway, while onward coastal legs are served by ferry. For year-round container services, hubs such as Montréal or Halifax act as upstream gateways.

## Transit Times & Routes

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- [Vancouver → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/vancouver-busan)

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