Information for Cruise Lines

Port Specifications

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Western Terminal

⚓︎ Length: 362 m (1,200 ft)
⚓︎ Deck Elevation: 4.1 m (13.5 ft)
⚓︎ Min. Dockside Depth: 10.1 m (30.2 ft)

General Information

⚓︎ Bay Connection (Humber Arm): 1.6 km (1 mi) wide
⚓︎ Channel Depth: 46 m (150 ft) channel to gulf
⚓︎ Channel Basin Diameter: 1,530 m (5,000 ft)
⚓︎ Tidal Range: 3-8 m (9.3-26.2 ft)
⚓︎ Water Depth: > 10.1 m (33 ft) at dockside

Tender Dock

⚓︎ Length: 30.5 m (100 ft)
⚓︎ Deck Elevation: 0.3 m (1 ft)
⚓︎ Min. Dockside Depth: 2.7-8 m (9-26 ft)

Available Services

Tug services by PD Industries’ Dalton Warrior

Port Operations Manager and Security on-site

Fresh water, marine supplies, bunker and diesel fuel, gas and lubricants, international garbage disposal, etc. (requests made through the ship’s agent).

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Indoor lounge for the ship’s passengers and crew

Deer Lake Regional Airport (56.2 km | 34.9 miles)

Positioned Perfectly

Discover Corner Brook – nestled on the west coast of Newfoundland, in the heart of Atlantic Canada, along Canada’s eastern seaboard. This vibrant city offers cruise visitors breathtaking coastal scenery, rich cultural experiences, and a gateway to the unique landscapes of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Sailing Distances (NM)

New York, NY – 995

Boston, MA – 788

Montreal, QC – 727

Quebec City, QC – 588

St. Anthony, NL – 250

St. John’s, NL – 400

Bonne Bay, NL – 20

Red Bay, NL – 200

Halifax, NS – 437

Sydney, NS – 225

Charlottetown, PEI – 322

Saint John, NB – 450

Portland, OR – 800

Nuuk900

Reykjavik – 1,500

Typical Itineraries

Discover the possibilities at the Port of Corner Brook, a premier year-round destination on Newfoundland’s stunning west coast. With deep, accessible waters and ample berth capacity, the Port can accommodate a wide range of vessels.

Canada & New England

Our most in-demand itinerary during the fall season, perfectly timed to showcase the region’s stunning autumn colours. As a member of the Atlantic Canada Cruise Association, we work closely with our partners in the Cruise Canada New England Alliance to proudly promote this popular route. Guests can explore a wide variety of experiences, from rich history and vibrant culture to family-friendly activities and thrilling adventures, creating memorable moments for visitors of every age.

The Arctic Route

With stops in Greenland and Iceland, the Arctic route is growing in popularity among adventurous cruisers. As a member of Cruise Newfoundland and Labrador, we actively promote these sailings through Cruise Islands of the North Atlantic. The Port of Corner Brook is an ideal port of call for this itinerary—CSO-designated and equipped with ample services, we offer vessels and passengers a convenient and welcoming stop before or after a long journey at sea.

Trans-Atlantic

The Port of Corner Brook is strategically positioned to introduce Newfoundland to the world. With deep, accessible waters and a welcoming harbour, we offer an ideal stop for trans-Atlantic voyages, giving passengers the opportunity to experience the region’s breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality.

To learn more about cruising in our region, visit our partners:

Cruise-Related Tariffs

The Port of Corner Brook remains committed to excellence in service delivery, offering efficient, affordable, and accessible facilities that support a positive experience for all cruise clients. To maintain its high standards, the Board of Directors of the Corner Brook Port Corporation has approved the following tariff amendments, which will take effect on March 1, 2026.

The charge payable for each entry of a vessel entering the Port of Corner Brook, per gross registered tonne, in the case of a vessel:

a) used in the carriage of goods or passengers from a place in Canada to another place in Canada at the time it comes into the Port of Corner Brook, which is:
i) registered in Canada, or
ii) under the Coasting Trade Licence issued pursuant to the Coasting Trade Act

$0.0425
b) other than a vessel referred to in paragraphs (a), (i) or (ii)
$0.0850

The berthage rate for a vessel that is moored at a float:

2026
2027
a) for a vessel not engaged in loading, unloading, or any other commercial activity.
Nil
Nil
b) for a vessel engaged in loading, unloading, or any other commercial activity that includes the use of the tender dock.
 i) for the first period of 12 hours or part thereof
$0.01
$0.01
 ii) for the second period of 12 hours or part thereof
$0.01
$0.01
 iii) for each succeeding period of 12 hours or part thereof
$0.006
$0.006

The berthage rate for a vessel that is moored at a float:

a) for the first period of 12 hours or part thereof
$0.025
$0.03
b) for the second period of 12 hours or part thereof
$0.025
$0.03
c) for each succeeding period of 12 hours of part thereof
$0.015
$0.018

The passenger charges in respect of a continuous voyage:

2026
2027
a) for each individual
$9.25
$10.25
b) for each vehicle
$12.00
$12.00

The passenger charges in respect of voyages originating orterminating at our harbour:

a) for each individual
$24.02
$24.74

The passenger charges for tour boats operating on the Corner Brook Port Corporation property:
a) for each individual
$2.00
$2.00

Gasoline, petroleum products and other liquid:

Unit Basis
Rate
a) gasoline
 i) in bulk
Kilolitre
$1.14
 ii) not in bulk
205 Litre Drum
$0.37
b) other petroleum products
 i) in bulk
Kilolitre
$1.56
 ii) not in bulk
205 Litre Drum
$0.65
c) all other liquid commodities
 i) in bulk
Kilolitre
$2.34
 ii) not in bulk
205 Litre Drum
$0.72

Water Fees & Charges

Water Rate per metric ton as determined by the metering device at Corner Brook Port
$1.50
Water Connection Fees:
 Hook-up fee
$50.00
 Dis-connect fee
$50.00
 Labour charge (per hour)
$25.00

Security Fee:

Security services per hour per guard. Shall be billed at the rate for the entirety of the port call, which shall include a period of one and a half hours (1.5) prior to the vessel’s arrival. Additional charges may apply outside regular hours (Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.).
$35.00


Crane Rental Rates

Rental of crane without an operator per hour or fraction thereof, two hours minimum
$525
Rental of crane with an operator per hour or fraction thereof, two hours minimum
$625


Stevedoring Service License Fee

The annual license fee for a stevedoring service provider
$400


Heavy Lift Fee

Per vessel visit
$2,500


Dock Usage Fee

Per day minimum fee, subject to review and approval by CBPC.
The floating docks will be subject to a $50 per day usage fee for all authorized vessels except tender vessels from cruise ships at anchor.
$500


Storage Fee

Per square meter, per month or part thereof fee shall apply for storage at the port.
$3.85
A surcharge for winter storage may be added at the discretion of the Operation Manager or CEO.
25%


Cruise Off-Season Set Up Fee

Cruise ships calling at the Terminal during the off-season, defined as the period from November 15 to April 15, shall be subject to a surcharge.
$2,000.00

The complete Port of Corner Brook tariff document detailing the rates, charges, rules and regulations is available online at (link to where it is under Marine Operations) or upon request from the Corner Brook Port Corporation at (709) 634 – 6600.

Guest Experience

Ready to show your guests the best of the region? Our trusted shore excursion providers are well-established and respected in the industry, partnering with local vendors to deliver exceptional experiences. From classic bus tours to Indigenous and culturally rich excursions, scenic explorations, and adventure tours, they offer a diverse and ever-evolving range of products across Corner Brook, the Humber Bay of Islands (North and South Shore), Steady Brook, Deer Lake, and Gros Morne National Park (North and South Shore). 

To find the perfect excursion for your guests, please visit:

Marine Agents

Love what you see?

Share the experience with your guests!

To reserve a berth or anchorage at the Port of Corner Brook, reach out to one of our trusted and talented marine partners:

Marketing Assets

Hosting an onboard Port lecturer?

We’d love to collaborate!

For onboard lectures, marketing assets,
or other promotional materials, please reach out to:

Patti Ricketts

Cruise Marketing Coordinator

Email: pricketts@cornerbrookport.com
Phone: (709) 634-6600