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Nelson Port

New Zealand

General Information

Address PO Box 844
Nelson
New Zealand

Port Authority Port Nelson Limited

Phone + 64 3 548 2099

Fax +64 3 546 9015

Email info@portnelson.co.nz

Coordinates -41º -16' 0'' S, 173º 16' 0'' E

Decimal -41.2666667, 173.2666667

UN/LOCODE NZNSN

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Medium

Website www.portnelson.co.nz

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

Alianca, ANL, CCS, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Misc Berhad, MSC, OOCL, PFL, PIL, Tasman Orient, ZIM

Port Detail

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 2 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters

Cargo Pier 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Mean Tide 2 feet

Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters

Oil Terminal 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Small

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type Coastal Breakwater

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 Limited

Marine Railroad Medium

Degauss -

Drydock Size Small

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail