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: Small
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 TIMARU port (NZTIU) — New Zealand
Key information on TIMARU Port.
TIMARU (UN/Locode: NZTIU), New Zealand is a seaport located at approximately -44.38414° N, 171.25940° E.
What type of vessels TIMARU Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (60.76%), Tanker (22.78%) and Other (16.46%).
Where is TIMARU Port located?
Coordinates: -44.38414° N, 171.25940° E.
What are the key facilities and depths at TIMARU Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Breakwater and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 9.4m - 10m; anchorage depth 12.5m - 13.7m; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 9.4m - 10m and maximum draft approx. 10.04 m.
What restrictions apply at TIMARU Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: restrictions present; swell: restrictions present; 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 and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do TIMARU Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 254; max beam: 33; max draft: 13.33; max DWT: 63,896; max GT: 41483; max NT: 23894; min LOA: 25; min beam: 8; min draft: 1.48; min DWT: 200; min GT: 1079; min NT: 323 and build year: 1988.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | NZTIU |
| Latitude / Longitude | -44.38º, 171.26º |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Channel Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 9.4m - 10m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 10.04 |
| Harbour Type | Coastal Breakwater |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
