Ports of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson. Photo / File By: Rebecca Howard Ports of Auckland reported a 27 per cent lift…
Construction begins on new Hamilton freight transport hub
Newshub. Construction has started on a major new freight transport hub in Horotiu, north of Hamilton. Open Country Dairy, New…
High-rise sized cranes from China welcomed at Ports of Auckland with a waiata
Auckland’s port has just become home to the largest cranes in Australasia. Three massive container-lifting cranes, each one larger than central…
Container throughput at world’s busiest port surges since 1978
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) — The container transport capacity of Shanghai International Port, currently the busiest container port in the…
Auckland wharfies plead for action on safety
Maria Slade for The Spinoff Following the death of a young wharfie there are claims Ports of Auckland is encouraging…
NZ Intermodal Transport Safety Group formed
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 9:36 am Press Release: Road Transport Forum A new body has been formed to establish and maintain…
Northport Joins Country’s Container Sector
May 11 marked Northport’s arrival on the New Zealand container port scene, when Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) makes its first…
Prisoners to refurbish shipping containers into op shop
The concept for the shipping container op shop, which will be located in Rānui, West Auckland. An unlikely partnership has…
New $4.5m container depot in Napier a ‘win-win’, says owner Mana Ahuriri Trust
Barry Wilson, Joinella Maihi-Carroll and Piriniha Prentice (Mana Ahuriri Trust), Paul Harris, Ken Harris, Jesse Reynolds, Juliet Harris, Arthur Shaw…
The top 5 transport stories in 2017
This year saw multiple transport milestones: from the world’s first electronic freight trucks, to fully solar-powered trains, to landmark decisions…