Timaru Port

New Zealand

General Information

Address P.O. Box 544
Timaru
New Zealand

Port Authority PrimePort Timaru

Phone 64 3 684 4199

Fax 64 3 684 5615

Email info@primeport.co.nz

Coordinates -44º -20' -13'' S, 171º 14' 59'' E

Decimal -44.3371724, 171.2499999

UN/LOCODE NZTIU

Port Type Harbor

Port Size Small

Website www.primeport.co.nz

Terminal Yes

List of main shipping lines serving the port

Hamburg SUD, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Tasman Orient

Port Detail

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 1 foot m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Cargo Pier 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Mean Tide 1 foot

Anchorage 41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 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 Moderate

Marine Railroad Small

Degauss -

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail