Bluebridge Ferry. Photo: RNZ / Ruth Hill The Australian Financial Review is reporting that StraitNZ’s owner, Sydney-based CPE Capital, had sold the passenger ferry…
‘Blue highway’: Govt moots $25-40m coastal shipping network
A new report commissioned by Waka Kotahi makes the case for massive investment in a coastal shipping network to future-proof…
NZ shipping faces uneven playing field in NZ waters -report
A new report taking stock of the country’s shipping sector reports an uneven playing field for domestic and international providers,…
Interislander ferry Aratere won’t be fully operational until next year
The Interislander fleet is ageing and more prone to breakdown. Photo / Mark MitchellNZ HeraldBy: Nick James An engine part needed…
Interislander ferry suffers second mechanical issue in as many weeks
The Interislander fleet is ageing and more prone to breakdowns. Photo: Mark MitchellInterislander’s Aratere ferry has suffered another mechanical issue…
Electrifying transport: why New Zealand can’t rely on battery-powered cars alone
By Soheil Mohseni, Alan Brent and James Hinkley of Opinion – The transport sector accounts for 47 percent of New Zealand’s…
Maritime Union Backs Campaign To Reduce Shipping Emissions To Net Zero
The Maritime Union of New Zealand is backing a global worker-led campaign to reduce emissions in the shipping industry to…
ISO brings mobile harbour cranes to Eastland Port
Photo: ISO. Mt Maunganui-headquartered port logistics company ISO Limited is announcing the arrival of two world-leading mobile harbour cranes for…
Parliament to address Air Pollution from Ships, Finally!
Annex VI to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) addresses air pollution from ships. It…
Replacement Ferry To Boost Interislander Service
Friday, 5 November 2021, 12:28 pmPress Release: KiwiRail KiwiRail has leased an additional freight ferry to provide capacity and resilience on…