Port of Bluff (NZBLU) — New Zealand
Body of water: New Zealand Shelf
Bluff (UN/LOCODE NZBLU) is a medium-depth port in New Zealand, on the New Zealand Shelf. The port is situated at -46.6, 168.33 within the New Zealand maritime region. Located within NAVAREA XIV, the port offers various maritime services and available anchorage. The area is characterized by moderate tides. No vessels are currently observed in port.
Vessels currently in port: 0.
Vessels on approach
- DAIWAN INFINITY (IMO 9709348) → NZBLU
- BOOTES (IMO 1013652) → BLUFF
- BBC MERCURY (IMO 9965588) → NZBLU
- RANGITATA (IMO 9340740) → BLUFF
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Port of Bluff located?
The port is located at -46.6, 168.33. It is situated on the New Zealand Shelf in the southern part of the country.
What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?
The UN/LOCODE for Bluff is NZBLU. This code is used for international maritime identification and documentation.
Which NAVAREA covers this port?
Bluff is located within NAVAREA XIV. This region covers specific maritime safety and navigational warning zones.
What services are available at this port?
The port provides several maritime services to support vessel operations. These include access to anchorage and various local port services.
How deep is the approach to this port?
The approach to the port is classified as medium-depth. This allows for a variety of standard maritime traffic in the area.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with NGA World Port Index (WPI) port particulars.