Image copyrightAFPImage captionA traffic jam near Mülheim – one of many in snow-bound Germany Heavy snow blanketing northern Europe has…
World’s steepest funicular rail line to open in Switzerland
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Another Manawatu Gorge decision delay blow to transport operators and business
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Rangiriri section of Waikato Expressway opens, complete with Rangiriri Paa site
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China’s first ‘smart ship’ is making waves
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Oil Steadies Above $57 Amid Supply Disruptions Around the World
Oil steadied above $57 a barrel in New York as the threat of supply disruptions from the North Sea to…
Agency hopes to cut shipping emissions
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Ports of Auckland inquiry outline handed to ministers
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