Welcome to Vining Shipbrokers

Offices on the Waikawa (Picton) and Nelson Marinas and Brokers available in Wellington, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Bay of Islands, Christchurch and Dunedin.

Established in 1981 Vining Shipbrokers has its main office on the 680 berth Waikawa Marina in Picton where we have 17 sales berths together with a large number of moorings to help display vessels for sale, we also have an office on the Nelson Marina (across the road from the Tasman Bay Cruising Club) and are represented in Wellington, Mana, Napier, Auckland & Gulf Harbour, Bay of Islands, Christchurch and Dunedin giving us New Zealand wide coverage of the marine scene. Whether buying or selling we welcome your enquiry.

We have an experienced, professional full time brokerage team, we offer a courtesy runabout, operate a Trust Account for client funds and can organise deliveries around New Zealand and world wide.

Call Vining Shipbrokers

• Waikawa Marina - Picton on 03 573 7457 or email at
• Nelson Marina - Nelson on 03 548 1202 or email at
• Wellington - Valance Dimock 0274 463 635, Mike Coupe 0274 746 106 or email at   
• Napier - John Burns 027 260 9182 or email at  
• Gulf Harbour & Auckland - Charles Clark 0212 484 591 or email at   
• Bay of Islands - Paul Gorringe 021 052 5599  
• Christchurch - Grant or Matt Oborn 03 377 1800 or email at   
• Dunedin - Peter McGrouther 021 249 8019 or email at dunedin@vinings.co.nz