New Zealand

Port of Whangarei (NZ WRE)

New Zealand
Port information
UN/LOCODE NZ WRE
Coordinates -35.8000, 174.4333 (35°48′S 174°26′E)
Region NZ-NTL
Nearest city Whangarei
Body of water South Pacific Ocean
Harbor
Harbor size Small
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 2 m
Channel depth 7.9 m
Anchorage depth 12.5 m
Cargo pier depth 4.9 m
Oil terminal depth 12.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Limited
Marine railway (slipway) Large
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Wharves
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

Whangarei is a seaport on the coast of New Zealand, handling commercial vessel traffic. The harbor is classed as Small, with a River, natural layout. The channel depth runs to 7.9 m, a key limit on vessel draft.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Whangarei located?
Whangarei is a seaport in New Zealand.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Whangarei?
The UN/LOCODE for Whangarei is NZ WRE.
What is the channel depth at Whangarei?
The channel depth at Whangarei is 7.9 m.
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