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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Cranes   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Chandlery | Services   ...
Security:  Emergency | Security | Regs
Local Info:  Weather | Congestion

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  85,000 d.w.t., LOA 275 m., draft 14.2 m. Containers:  85,000 d.w.t., LOA 294 m., draft 14.2 m. Passengers:  85,000 d.w.t., LOA 294 m., draft 14.2 m. Bulk:  85,000 d.w.t., LOA 275 m., draft 14.2 m.
Fuel:  By road tanker.
Airport:  Whangarei Domestic, 44 km. Auckland Int'l, 165 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Most reparis undertaken.
Northport
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NZWRE

Also known as Northland
Also see Marsden Point and Portland
OVERVIEW:  A three-berth facility handling containers, passengers, dry bulk, forest products and breakbulk cargoes. Northport and the adjacent Marsden Point Refinery have replaced the now-closed Port Whangarei Harbour.
LOCATION:  At the entrance to Whangarei Harbour, 20 km. SE of Whangarei and 170 km. north of Auckland. The port is on the western coast of Northland Province in the northern part of North Island.
CHARTS:  Digital: NZ300521, NZ405219, NZ505214 and NZ552171.
Paper: BA NZ42 and NZ5215.
US 76050.
Publications:  NP51, New Zealand Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:  Within Whangarei Harbour limits. Bounded by the following approximate coordinates:
  1. 35° 36.70′ S, 174° 32.80′ E
  2. 35° 36.70′ S, 174° 33.90′ E
  3. 35° 51.30′ S, 174° 36.20′ E
  4. 36° 04.90′ S, 174° 36.80′ E
  5. 36° 04.90′ S, 174° 36.20′ E.
DOCUMENTS:  See `` General - Documents'' before first New Zealand port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is