in International Shipping News 20/07/2020 The international shipping community is facing a major labour crisis, with sailors stranded on ships or at…
New initiatives at KiwiRail’s Southdown container transfer site
The following announcement from KiwiRail concerns changes at Southdown. We’re proud that our Southdown Container Transfer site is the third…
Freight company CEO says Manukau Harbour ‘wouldn’t work’ as a Ports of Auckland replacement
A top freight executive says no shipping company would choose Manukau Harbour as a potential new destination for an Auckland…
Containers Lost At Sea – 2020 Update
in International Shipping News 10/07/2020 In 2019, the international liner shipping industry transported approximately 226 million containers, with cargo transported valued at…
More countries join crew change platform
in International Shipping News 13/07/2020 Thirteen leading maritime nations joined the growing number of states allowing crew changes by signing a pact…
MSC Continues To Invest In Decarbonising Shipping
in International Shipping News 08/07/2020 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a global leader in shipping and logistics, is heavily investing in its fleet…
Manukau Harbour ‘wouldn’t work’ as new Auckland port
Manukau Harbour would never work as a new location for Auckland’s port, transport company director Chris Carr says. Manukau Harbour. Photo: RNZ…
World’s first full scale ammonia engine test – an important step towards carbon free shipping
in International Shipping News,Shipping: Emission Possible 01/07/2020 The technology group Wärtsilä, in close customer cooperation with Knutsen OAS Shipping AS and Repsol,…
Transport lobby opposes port move north
NZ Insights By: Imran Ali The National Road Carriers’ Association has released a report it commissioned from TG Enterprises, which opposes shifting…
Stranded Tauranga ship: Two investigations launched after engine failure
Bay of Plenty Times Dual investigations have been launched after a log carrier’s engine failed at the entrance to Port…