Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Moderate
- Railway type: Medium
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about TAURANGA port (NZTRG) — New Zealand
Key information on TAURANGA Port.
TAURANGA (UN/Locode: NZTRG), New Zealand is a seaport located at approximately -37.65700° N, 176.17220° E.
What type of vessels TAURANGA Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (85.13%), Tanker (11.52%), Other (2.23%) and Passenger (1.12%).
Where is TAURANGA Port located?
Coordinates: -37.65700° N, 176.17220° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at TAURANGA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes and fixed cranes. Lifting: 50–100 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 14m - 15.2m; anchorage depth 20.1m - 21.3m; cargo pier depth 9.4m - 10m; oil terminal depth 11m - 12.2m and maximum draft approx. 13 m.
What restrictions apply at TAURANGA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do TAURANGA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Special Craft and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 319; max beam: 54; max draft: 18.4; max DWT: 229,069; max GT: 130818; max NT: 92639; min LOA: 23; min beam: 6; min draft: 1.48; min DWT: 1265; min GT: 1109; min NT: 1846 and build year: 1996.
Who are the service providers at TAURANGA Port?
Service providers include Hans Lutz Maschinenfabrik GmbH.
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Service Providers at port
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | NZTRG |
| Latitude / Longitude | -37.66º, 176.17º |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Channel Depth | 14m - 15.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 20.1m - 21.3m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Oil Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 13 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
