{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Bamberton","identifier":"CA BAM","unlocode":"CA BAM","city":null,"country":"Canada","waterBody":"Alaska-Canada coastal waters; North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":48.55,"longitude":-123.516667},"description":"Recorded under UN/LOCODE CA BAM, Bamberton sits on the Saanich Inlet of Vancouver Island, about 45 km north of Victoria, British Columbia, and today has limited commercial freight relevance. Its deep-water pier was built from 1912 to serve the Associated (later B.C.) Cement Company works, which closed in 1980; the site has not operated as a loading port since. The location was chosen for the deep water of the inlet, which allowed cement to be shipped by sea. For container, breakbulk or bulk carg","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/bamberton-port-ca-bam","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/bamberton-port-ca-bam","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Bamberton · (UN/LOCODE: CA BAM) · Canada · Very Small · 23.2 m"}