Port of Montreal

🇨🇦 Canada

North Atlantic · Container Terminal

🟡 Low disruption Estimated arrival delay ~3h · Disruption score 14/100
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CAMTR
Country
🇨🇦 Canada
Port Type
Container Terminal
Ocean Region
North Atlantic
Latitude
45.5000° N
Longitude
73.5500° W

Maritime Risk Context

In the last 180 days, ArcNautical recorded 57 vessel arrivals at Montreal, with Cargo accounting for 58% of port calls — higher than the North Atlantic regional average of 48%. Montreal in Canada sits along the backbone of transatlantic trade between Europe and the Americas. The North Atlantic is generally lower-risk than active piracy or conflict zones, but its weather is among the most powerful on Earth. The winter storm season (November–March) produces sustained gale-force winds, significant wave heights above 10 metres, and reduced visibility. The Great Circle route between Northern Europe and the US East Coast passes through peak storm activity, and the choice between a shorter rougher track and a longer calmer deviation has material financial implications. EU and US sanctions enforcement adds compliance overhead — both maintain extensive regimes that require thorough vessel and ownership-chain vetting.

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Top Vessel Types (last 180 days)

Across 57 distinct vessel arrivals, 55 carry a confirmed AIS ship-type code. The most common categories at Montreal:

58%
Cargo
32 vessels
24%
Tanker
13 vessels
4%
Passenger
2 vessels

Port State Control Context

Canada is a multi-MoU jurisdiction (its port states participate in more than one regional PSC programme). Vessel-level detention probability for calls at Montreal is computed by ArcNautical's scoring engine using flag performance, vessel age, deficiency history, and ownership opacity rather than a regional aggregate.

Recent Arrivals at Montreal

Last 10 vessel arrivals recorded by ArcNautical's AIS pipeline (last 90 days):

ArrivedVesselFlagType
2026-07-05 Unknown vessel Unknown
2026-07-03 ALGOMA STRONGFIELD 🇨🇦 CA Cargo
2026-06-30 FEDERAL KUSHIRO 🇲🇭 MH Cargo
2026-06-29 HIGH EXPLORER 🇱🇺 LU Tanker
2026-06-28 THUN VENERN 🇸🇪 SE Tanker
2026-06-28 CMA CGM BALBOA 🇲🇹 MT Cargo
2026-06-28 VECTIS PROGRESS 🇬🇧 GB Cargo
2026-06-24 NUNALIK 🇳🇱 NL Cargo
2026-06-24 THUN VENERN 🇸🇪 SE Tanker
2026-06-21 NUNALIK 🇳🇱 NL Cargo

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🇺🇸 Philadelphia
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🇺🇸 Baltimore
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