Newly released documents show the government forced KiwiRail to backtrack on its decision to ditch the electric locomotives on the…
Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones launches the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission
The Government has launched a new independent Crown entity tasked with addressing New Zealand’s “unprecedented infrastructure deficit”. The New Zealand…
KiwiRail’s Todd Moyle: Next ferries will carry trains across Cook Strait
KiwiRail is buying two new, large, rail-enabled ferries to replace the current three-ship Interislander fleet. This is an investment in…
KiwiRail shakes off ‘Kaikoura effect’ with big jump in freight
KiwiRail is back on track with a lift in freight and profits after the main north line between Picton and…
NEW NZ DRY DOCK A BASIS FOR NEW INDUSTRY – KIWIRAIL
A dry dock to handle the country’s biggest vessels is affordable and can form the basis of a new marine…
MPS TOLD $200M NORTHPORT RAIL LINK ‘CRITICAL
14/2/19 Economic growth in Northland is akin to that in Waikato and the Bay of Plenty during the 1970s and…
KiwiRail pleased with early Northland studies
KiwiRail says it is pleased with work undertaken to date on a potential extension of its rail network to Northport…
Interislander ferries to be replaced with rail ready fleet
KiwiRail has confirmed plans to replace its three ageing Cook Strait ferries with two new, larger, purpose-built rail ferries. The…
Will new rail freight hub attract $200m in new business?
A new freight centre in Palmerston North is expected to provide spinoffs for Manawatū, bringing more business to the region.…
Ports of Auckland to build hydrogen production and refuelling facility
Tuesday, 4 December, 2018 In a first for Auckland, Ports of Auckland has committed to build a hydrogen production and…