Port profile · NZNPL
New Plymouth
New Plymouth is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Tasman Sea, in New Zealand. Its UN/LOCODE is NZNPL. Pilotage is compulsory and tugs are available. New Plymouth offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
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Live at New Plymouth
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Heading here
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In port now
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Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at New Plymouth day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at New Plymouth and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What New Plymouth offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Major
- Dry dock
- Small
- Slipway
- Small
- Electrical repair
- Yes
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at New Plymouth, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Fair
- Entrance restrictions
- Heavy swell
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
- Free pratique
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
- Rail connection
- Yes
Ports near New Plymouth
Other New Zealand ports on the same stretch of coast.
- WanganuiNew Zealand · NZWAG
- TarakoheNew Zealand · NZTKH
- PictonNew Zealand · NZPCN
- AucklandNew Zealand · NZAKL
- NelsonNew Zealand · NZNSN
- WellingtonNew Zealand · NZWLG
- TaurangaNew Zealand · NZTRG
- NapierNew Zealand · NZNPE
Questions about New Plymouth
What is the UN/LOCODE of New Plymouth?
The UN/LOCODE of New Plymouth is NZNPL.
Is pilotage compulsory in New Plymouth?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in New Plymouth as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in New Plymouth?
Yes. New Plymouth offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
Does New Plymouth have a dry dock?
Yes. New Plymouth has a small dry dock and major ship repairs.
Is New Plymouth a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list New Plymouth as a first port of entry.
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