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Port of Tauranga

NZTRG🇳🇿NZ

Port Location

About Port of Tauranga

The Port of Tauranga (NZTRG) is a maritime port facility located in NZ.. Local time zone: UTC+13.

Position: -37.6570°S, 176.1722°E. UN/LOCODE: NZTRG.

Geographic context: The Port of Tauranga is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Vessel Limits

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General Information

Port Name
Tauranga
Country
🇳🇿NZ
UNLOCODE
NZTRG
Time Zone
UTC+13
Latitude
-37.6570°
Longitude
176.1722°

Navigation Aids Near Tauranga

Tauranga Entrance Range Front/ Lighthouse

1.5 NMN

Tauranga Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

1.5 NMNNW

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tauranga?+
The approach to Tauranga is supported by 2 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tauranga Entrance Range Front/ Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the N. Other aids include Tauranga Entrance Range Rear (1.5 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Tauranga on?+
The Port of Tauranga is situated on the South Pacific Ocean in NZ. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Tauranga?+
You can track vessels near Tauranga (NZTRG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for NZTRG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tauranga?+
The Port of Tauranga operates in the UTC+13 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.