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Docking bed application
Navigation and berthing
Ports and harbours - information
Ports and harbours - pilotage
Waste reception and disposal
See also:
Rabies protection

Ports and harbours

Docking bed application
Works which are proposed at sea or elsewhere in tidal waters, particularly where they would involve operations on the inter-tidal area or that span the high tide mark, may be subject to a range of statutory controls. Consents are the responsibility of the Marine Consents and Environment Unit.
Navigation and berthing
An authority is responsible for monitoring navigation and berthing in waterways under their control and for ensuring regulations are complied with.
Ports and harbours - information
Information about port facilities within the local area. Port facilities are usually operated by the local port authority but information and some services may be jointly provided with the local authority in whose are the port is situated.
Ports and harbours - pilotage
Certain vessels usually dependent upon size or cargo require to be escorted into/out of harbour by a pilot. The port authority will provide pilotage both where it is required and upon request (with sufficient notice) for other vessels.
Waste reception and disposal
Provision of waste reception facilities for all port users including pleasure boats, private yachts/boats and houseboats