Fears that dangerous goods could cause fires on inter island ferries have prompted the Shipping Federation to lobby for stricter policing of…
Rail-centric view does Northland no favours
“The Upper North Island Supply Chain Study has focussed solely on rail and this does Northland no favours,” says Annabel…
Government approach on roading as bad as Kiwibuild, Simon Bridges says after horror month of crashes
Following a spate of resignations and a halt to major road building, National Party Leader Simon Bridges is calling out…
Top management axed from transport agency before chair quit
A massive clear out of top NZTA management occurred under the watch of chairperson Michael Stiassny, who is quitting early,…
West Auckland ‘inland port’ among new transport options
BusinessDesk By: Gavin Evans An inland port in west Auckland and a vehicle importing and servicing centre at Northport are among a…
Procurement process for new Interislander ferries kicks off
Interislander ferry operator KiwiRail is officially on the hunt for two new vessels that will dwarf its existing fleet. The…
Moving Auckland’s port – the curtain rises
Todd Niall08:22, Apr 29 2019 OPINION: The first instalment of the Government’s trio of reports on re-shaping how the Upper North Island ports work, suggests that Peter…
Loss of Auckland ports could cost ratepayers extra 4 per cent a year
By: Natalie AkoorieNZ Herald reporter based in Hamiltonnatalie.akoorie@nzherald.co.nz@NatalieAkoorie Moving some or all of Auckland’s port out of the city and revitalising…
Ports of Auckland could become a make-or-break issue for the Coalition
An artist’s impression of a port-less Auckland. Graphic/Stop Stealing Our Harbour New Zealand First appears as closed-minded on the Ports…
Govt forced KiwiRail to backtrack on locomotives decision, documents show
Newly released documents show the government forced KiwiRail to backtrack on its decision to ditch the electric locomotives on the…