Port of Tauranga

The port of Tauranga is the port of Tauranga in New Zealand. It is the second largest port in the country, according to the folded tonnage of bulk he took in 2006 the first place. It is operated by the Port of Tauranga Ltd..

The port has 15 berths, including 12 at the nearby Mount Maunganui side ( General cargo such as wood, coal, oil tankers ), the other three are located on the 100 million NZ $ expensive Tauranga Terminal (containers and refrigerated freight) at Sulphur Point on the belonging to Tauranga page.

The port has two refrigerated warehouses with 20,000 and 9,000 tons of capacity, 2.5 hectares of covered storage area 27 hectare fortified container stands and more than 90 ha reserve areas for further development. The port has, among other four container cranes ( three of which are designed for ships with post- Panamaxgröße ). In fiscal year 2007 486 container ships were handled. The number is expected to rise by a further 52 vessels per year as a result of an extensive contract with CMA CGM from the beginning of 2008.

Operating company

The operating company, Port of Tauranga Ltd.. was founded in 1985. In 1999 she founded the Metro Port Auckland, which operates an inland port. Net profit at June 30, 2006 NZ $ 31 million, 7.8% less than last year. The Company is traded on the New Zealand Stock Exchange NZX as one of the 50 largest listed companies in New Zealand. Their market value was estimated on 2 October 2007 to 417 million NZ $.