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Opua

NZOPXNew ZealandOceania

Opua (NZOPX) is a sea port in New Zealand. What follows is what an exporter checks before booking: how the port handles cargo, what it requires on arrival, and who works there.

35.3167° S, 174.1167° E Open in OpenStreetMap

Agri-food handling

First port of entry
No
Quarantine and pratique
Yes
Container handling
No
Ro-ro handling
Yes

Port facts

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
4.9 m
Cargo pier depth
6.4 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Maximum vessel length
240 m
Maximum vessel draft
8.5 m
Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Cranes
fixed
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
None
Rail connection
Yes
Supplies
potable water, fuel oil

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150). A row is absent where the dataset records nothing for this port.