Update to Napier Port R&D Hours of Operation

Kia Ora,

Please be advised, Napier Port will be increasing our opening hours at our Thames St I and II Depots. From Monday 29th January 2024, our hours of operation will be as follows: 

Napier Port R&D Hours of Operation – From Monday 29th January 2024

NOTE: Our seasonal hours will be confirmed in due course.

**Late Process: VBS – Zones 17 & 18 (Security Gate closes at 1900 to container trucks)

On the days marked with an asterisk, Napier Port will offer a late process of import and export containers, provided that the following conditions are met:

• The export container has been pre-advised through Propel Export Pre-Advice Portal or business-to-business EDI messaging by by 4:00pm.
• The import container to be collected is a specific nominated container and not a hazardous or out of gauge container (no block stack containers)
• The container has a Propel VBS booking, with a truck registration included in Propel by 4:00pm.
• The truck enters through Port Security at the Eastern Gate (Marine Parade end) from 4:40pm onwards.

There is no late process for empty returns.

If you have any questions about our holiday season hours of operation, please contact me at robertr@napierport.co.nz. 


ROBERT VAN ROOYEN
WAREHOUSING AND ACTING CONTAINER TERMINAL MANAGER