
- Port
- OPUA
- Routes
- Australia-New Zealand
- UN/LOCODE
- NZOPX
- Country/Region
- New Zealand
Port Introduction
Port on the east coast of the northern region of New Zealand's North Island. The maximum draft is 8.53 meters, and the load density of water is 1025. The minimum low tide range is 1.46 meters, and the maximum high tide range is 1.95 meters. The prevailing winds are northeast and southwest. Mandatory pilotage for vessels with a net tonnage of over 100. According to recorded data, the entrance channel of VERONICA has been dredged to a depth of 7.0 meters, with a maximum draft of 8.53 meters. Port service facilities include refueling, small boats, fresh water, supplies, repatriation, without ship repair, dry dock, towing, and sewage discharge. There is only one cargo and passenger berth in the port, with a length of 214 meters and a width of 12.5 meters. The average water depth at low tide is 9.45 meters, the maximum length limit is 198.1 meters, and the draft is 8.53 meters.
Other Port Data
| Harbor Use | - | Shelter Afforded | Good |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Depth (m) | 4.9 | Anchorage Depth (m) | 11 |
| Cargo Pier Depth (m) | 6.4 | Oil Terminal Depth (m) | 0 |
| Entrance Width (m) | 0 | Tidal Range (m) | 2 |
| Maximum Vessel Length (m) | 240 | Maximum Vessel Beam (m) | 0 |
| Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 8.5 | Facilities - Container | - |
| Facilities - Solid Bulk | - | Facilities - Liquid Bulk | - |
| Facilities - Ro-Ro | - | Facilities - Oil Terminal | - |
| Facilities - LNG Terminal | - | Cranes - Fixed | Yes |
| Cranes - Mobile | - | Cranes - Floating | - |
| Pilotage - Compulsory | Yes | Tugs - Assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited | Dry Dock | - |
| Services - Longshoremen | Yes | Supplies - Potable Water | Yes |
| Supplies - Fuel Oil | Yes | Supplies - Diesel Oil | - |
| Railway | Small |




