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Refits in Whangarei

Oceania Marine hauls out yachts with a 560 t travel lift. Marsden Cove Marine has an 80 t trailer and Port Nikau has wharf space for refit work.

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Yards

Yards in Whangarei

YardHaul-outWhereNotes
Oceania Marine, South Shipyard560 t and 100 t travel lifts. Beam up to 13.5 m340 Port Road, Port WhangareiHardstand, refit and paint sheds, crew lounge. MPI transitional and containment facility. +64 9 430 3148
Oceania Marine, North ShipyardSlipway haul-out. Vessels up to 60 m4 Fraser Street, Port WhangareiFloating pontoon repair berth, hardstand, refit and paint shed
Marsden Cove MarineHydraulic Roodberg trailer, 80 t. The yard gives a maximum length of 30 m to 35 m. Multihull beam up to 11 m, draft 3.3 mMarsden Cove Marina, One Tree PointSealed hardstand with power and water. Book haul-outs in advance. +64 9 432 7740

Yard websites, checked 8 November 2026. Port Nikau says Ship Repair NZ (Heron Ship Repair) has a 2,000 t slipway close by.

Trades

Trades and wharf space

Oceania MarinePainting, interiors, electrical, engineering and project management for superyacht refit, repair and construction
Port NikauOver 5,000 square metres of wharf space for container workshops and service masts up to 60 m long. Contractors in engineering, electrical, sailmaking, hydraulics, rigging, canvas, fine woodwork, refrigeration and boat building
Marsden Cove MarineA telehandler for hire with a 14 m reach and 4 t capacity
Support

Support during a refit

In-water work

Port Nikau says strict measures are in place for in-water refit work, and that an owner may manage a refit or use local contractors. All contractors must complete a health and safety induction on arrival.

Staying for repairs

Superyacht New Zealand links to an Immigration New Zealand page on extending a stay to carry out maintenance and repairs. Check the rules for your passport.

Sources. Checked 8 November 2026.

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