Port of Nanaimo

The Port of Nanaimo (UN/LOCODE: CANNO), situated on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, serves as a critical maritime hub within the Pacific Northwest. Positioned at coordinates 49.1658836 Latitude, -123.9400647 Longitude, this commercial port facilitates vital cargo operations, supporting the export and import of lumber, minerals, agricultural products, and containerized freight. As a gateway to the Pacific Rim, Nanaimo’s strategic location enhances regional trade connectivity, underpinning economic growth through efficient logistics and robust infrastructure. The port’s proximity to major markets and its role in bulk and general cargo handling underscore its significance in Canada’s west-coast maritime network, contributing substantially to the province’s industrial and transportation sectors.