Bluff Port

New Zealand

General Information

Address Island Harbour
P.O. Box 1
Bluff 9842
New Zealand

Port Authority South Port New Zealand Limited

Phone 64 3 212 8159

Fax 64 3 212 8685

Email info@southport.co.nz

Coordinates -46º -33' -57'' S, 168º 17' 21'' E

Decimal -46.5660202, 168.2893861

UN/LOCODE NZBLU

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Small

Website www.southport.co.nz

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

TASMAN ORIENT

Port Detail

Region New Zealand

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 6 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Cargo Pier 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Mean Tide 6 feet

Anchorage 46 - 50 feet 14 - 15.2 meters

Oil Terminal 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small

Shelter Fair

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Turning Area Yes

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Moderate

Marine Railroad Medium

Degauss -

Drydock Size Small

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail