MARINE HAUL-OUT & MAINTENANCE FACILITY
Based in Whakatū, Nelson
Australasia’s largest fishing port and a hub of marine innovation, supported by New Zealand’s most capable marine engineering sector.
Facility Highlights
Marine Engineering Hub
Calwell sits at the heart of New Zealand’s best-resourced marine service providers.
Transitional Facility
Supporting seamless transitions for vessels undergoing maintenance, refit, or engineering work on the slipway - MPI accredited.
Location
Conveniently located in the middle of New Zealand, with easy access to local amenities and tourist attractions.
Services
Slipway Services
Haul out and launch capabilities for vessels up to 2400 tonnes.
Boat Hoist and Hardstand
Ideal for vessels up to to 550 tonnes, with 7000m2 of space on the hardstand.
Marine Engineering
Vessel refit, structural repair, and equipment servicing.
Latest news
Calwell opens, boosting regional economy
Port Nelson’s marine haul-out and maintenance facility, operating as Calwell, officially opened. Representatives of the Crown and Kānoa joined iwi, industry and community leaders to celebrate the event.
