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…
Ports of Auckland goes driverless to boost container numbers
In the high-tech equivalent of “look Mum, no hands,” Ports of Auckland’s new 70-tonne straddle carriers will hurtle around at…
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…
China Navigation to acquire the bulk shipping activities of Hamburg Süd
Hamburg Süd and The China Navigation Company (CNCo), a subsidiary of the Swire Group, today announced an agreement for CNCo…
Gordon Campbell on why shipping is New Zealand’s big new trade problem
So Jacinda Ardern and Theresa May have signed a piece of paper promising peace in our time when it comes to…
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…
Annabel Young: Get ready for fuel price rises in 2019
NZ Herald By: Annabel Young COMMENT: Prices at the petrol pump were a regular item in the 2018 news but spare a…