NZ Herald – By: Courtney Winter Two of the country’s biggest ports are now requiring all international crews to do 14…
COVID-19: Exporters facing huge delays as rail restricts container numbers
Kiwi businesses looking for relief from a COVID-19 downturn are facing frustrating export delays, with some waiting more than a…
Near-fatal accident spurs first-time maritime industry action
A Tauranga stevedore company has been subjected to the maritime industry’s first-ever enforceable undertaking because of a near-fatal accident nearly…
Much lauded restart of Napier-Wairoa railway line only ran for a week
A Hawke’s Bay railway line that cost millions to resurrect ran for just one week before Covid-19 stopped it dead…
Covid-19 rules for ship crew: ‘It’s worse than being in prison’
A ship’s captain is describing the way crew are being treated during Covid-19 as inhumane and like being in prison.…
Can green shipping scheme lick ‘herding cats’ dilemma?
in International Shipping News 12/10/2020 Momentum to decarbonize ocean shipping emissions is building. Consequences for future newbuilding orders and freight rates could…
Top global traders push to cut shipping emissions
in International Shipping News 08/10/2020 Some of the world’s biggest commodities and energy players on Wednesday launched an initiative to cut and…