Water transport seaport routes and major ports - Oceania-New Zealand Line-Wellington Port

new Zealand - wellington ( WELLINGTON ) port

Port name : wellington WELLINGTON

port code : NZWEL

nation / Area Codes : NZ

nation / area : new Zealand

nation / Region English name : NEW ZEALAND

Route name : new zealand line

Introduction

Wellington ( WELLINGTON ) is the capital of New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the North Island, facing the Cook Strait to the west. It is the key link between the two islands. It is the country's coastal and inter-island shipping center. It has an important strategic position and is also the national political, industrial and cultural center. In addition to the traditional industries of processing livestock products such as frozen meat and condensed milk, it also has emerging automobile assembly, rubber products and electronics industries. The output is mainly meat, dairy products and wool. It imports petroleum products, automobiles, coal, etc., making it the second largest port in New Zealand. Container terminal berths 2 pieces, total length 579 meters, low water depth 12.5 rice.

Wellington is the transportation hub between the North and South Islands. Wellington is also one of the world's best deep-water ports. Under the influence of a maritime climate, the weather is warm and sunny. Wellington is located in a fault zone. Except for a piece of flat land near the sea, the entire city is built on mountains. 1855 A major earthquake in 2001 severely damaged the port. Today, Wellington is 1948 Rebuilt later. Because Wellington is close to the bay and has a high terrain, it is often hit by sea breezes. It is windy most days of the year. It is the city with the highest average wind speed in the world, so it is called the "Windy City" ( Windy Wellington ) called.