The NZ Transport Agency has released new performance based standards (PBS) for non-standard heavy vehicles to meet the safety performance…
Shane Jones lobbied for trucking firm to be allowed to bypass hiring in NZ first
In public, Shane Jones plays the role of a populist, repeatedly railing against the use of migrant labour. But it…
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…
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…
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…
Tauranga leaders say port will thrive regardless of Auckland decision
By: Jean BellJean is a multimedia journalist for the Bay of Plenty Timesjean.bell@nzme.co.nzbay_times Tauranga’s port will continue to “flourish” regardless of…
Shareholders would solve Ports of Auckland’s problems
NZ Herald Editorial COMMENT: Of all the policies the NZ First Party brought into this coalition Government, the wildest and…
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…