Port of Napier (NZ NPE)
UN/LOCODE
NZ NPE
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
Napier
Body of water
South Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
New Zealand
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Port information
- Region
- NZ-HKB
- Coordinates
- -39.4833, 176.9167 (39°29′S 176°55′E)
Harbor
- Harbor type
- Coastal, breakwater
- Shelter
- Fair
- Tidal range
- 1 m
- Anchorage depth
- 20.1 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 9.4 m
- Oil terminal depth
- 9.4 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes
Pilotage available: Yes
Tug assistance: Yes
Quarantine / pratique: Yes
Repairs: Moderate
Marine railway (slipway): Medium
Medical facilities: Yes
Nearest airport: Yes
Rail connection: Yes
Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane
Mobile crane
Lifts 25–49 t
Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Provisions
Ratings
#275
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #275
88.1
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 88.1
Located in New Zealand, the port of Napier serves as a call point for merchant shipping. By World Port Index classification, Napier has a Small harbor of the Coastal, breakwater type. Ships approaching Napier work with a channel depth of 11.0 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Napier located?
- Napier is a seaport in New Zealand.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Napier?
- The UN/LOCODE for Napier is NZ NPE.
- What is the channel depth at Napier?
- The channel depth at Napier is 11 m.
Nearby ports
- Gisborne New Zealand 132 km
- Wanganui New Zealand 169 km
- Tauranga New Zealand 216 km
- New Plymouth New Zealand 253 km
- Wellington New Zealand 270 km
- Picton New Zealand 317 km
- Manukau Harbor New Zealand 339 km
- Auckland New Zealand 348 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 9723 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 18522 km
- Los Angeles USA 10523 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 14421 km
- Hamburg Germany 18172 km
- Santos Brazil 11660 km
- Durban South Africa 11537 km
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