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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Other   ...
Pollution:  Ballast | Pollution | Waste | Slops
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Services | Drydock   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security | Regs
Local Info:  Holidays
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Channel:  Depth 12.1 m. (tidal). Breakbulk:  Depth 11.6 m. (tidal). Containers:  Depth 13.0 m. (tidal). Passengers:  Depth 10.0 m. (tidal). Ro-Ro:  Depth 11.6 m. (tidal). Bulk:  Depth 11.1 m. (tidal). Tankers:  Depth 11.2 m. (tidal).
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Auckland Int'l, 23 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  LOA 170 m., beam 22.5 m.
Medical:  Facilities available.
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NZAKL

OVERVIEW:  A naturally-sheltered port, handles primarily dry cargo including containers, bulk and Ro-Ro. Facilities are also available to handle tankers, leisure craft, ferries and cruise vessels
Most commercial facilities are located on the southern side of the natural harbour with a single sugar refinery berth, leisure craft moorings, some small ferry terminals and several military installations on the north side.
LOCATION:  In Waitemata Harbour, accessed via Hauraki Gulf, on the NE coast of North Island.
CHARTS:  NZ Charts No. 52, 53, 522, 531, 532, 5321, 5322, 5323 and 5324.
Publications:  BA New Zealand Pilot, NP 51.
PORT LIMITS:  Defined by a line connecting the following points:
  1. 36° 37.20′ S, 174° 49.80′ E (SE tip of Whangaparaoa Peninsula)
  2. 36° 36.60′ S, 174° 53.90′ E (southern tip of Tiritiri Matangi Island)
  3. 36° 36.10′ S, 174° 55.80′ E (Shearer Rock)
  4. 36° 42.50′ S, 174° 56.80′ E (northern tip of Rakino Island)
  5. 36° 43.70′…