Stevedoring crews, customs officers, and bunker fuel suppliers keep Lewisporte's deep-water port (UN/LOCODE CA LWP) running around the clock in Notre Dame Bay on Newfoundland's north-central coast. The port handles general cargo and transshipment and serves as the primary origin point for sealift freight and passenger service to remote communities along the coast of Labrador. Road access via the Trans-Canada Highway links Lewisporte to St. John's and the rest of the island, while vessel maintenance support and environmental waste management round out its services. For deep-sea container traffic, shippers typically route through the larger ports of Argentia or Corner Brook instead. Lewisporte's role remains regional: a supply and transshipment base rather than a container gateway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Lewisporte?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Lewisporte is CA LWP. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Lewisporte located?▼

The port of Lewisporte is located in Canada (North Atlantic Ocean).

Location & Weather

49.25000, -55.05000

Transit time routes from Lewisporte

Vancouver → Shanghai Vancouver → Shenzhen Vancouver → Guangzhou Vancouver → Hong Kong Vancouver → Tokyo Vancouver → Busan

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