The global shipping industry is warning of a potential risk to international trade given that nearly 400,000 shipping crew are…
NZ firms Fletchers and Downer ‘fuming’ as $371m Govt KiwiRail contract goes overseas
Construction companies Fletcher and Downer are reportedly “fuming” after a $371 million Government rail contract has been awarded to overseas…
Trains stop running signalling start of rail project for Northland
Northern Advocate Trains on the line from Auckland to Whangārei have stopped, signalling the start of work on the $204.5…
New Interislander ferry designs unveiled
KiwiRail has unveiled concept designs for a pair of greener, technologically-advanced ferries it plans to roll out within the next…
Busy work programme begins for Auckland rail – KiwiRail
Friday, 22 May, 2020 KiwiRail teams will be working hard over nights and at weekends throughout winter to build a…
Milburn ‘Inland port’ gets backing
A southern MP says a recent $1.2 billion cash boost for KiwiRail could be a “game-changer” for the Clutha economy.…
Cubic turns 20
20 years ago a new start up company was formed. Cubic Transport Services Ltd started operating in the newly deregulated…
Picton and Wellington bear brunt of slow shift to cleaner shipping fuels
The Ministry of Health has repeated its call for the Government to speed up the country’s move to cleaner shipping…
$400m to be spent on bigger, faster Interislander ferries
The Interislander ferry service expects to increase passenger numbers when it trades in its three existing ships for two bigger…
Transmission Gully project ‘likely’ pushed out to 2021
You can forget November. And there will be no Christmas present for frustrated Wellington region motorists either. Transmission Gully won’t be…