Three thousand truck and heavy vehicle certifications have been revoked this year, compared to just five in total two years…
Port Nelson getting ready to handle larger ships
31/10/19 Drilling of the seabed in and around Port Nelson is due to begin today, in preparation for the port…
Work begins on rail line and work promised for Northland contractors
By: Imran AliImran Ali is a reporter for the Northern Advocateimran.ali@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat Significant opportunities are in store for Northland contractors as work…
‘Ignoring the obvious’: Transport expert implores light rail rethink
Advocates claim the light rail project could be replaced with a 6km heavy rail line to Puhinui to join up…
2017/18 National Freight Demand Study
The 17/18 Freight demand study, the first for five years, was released recently without fanfare. Here is a link to…
Government has given NZTA an extra $45m after damning ‘wake-up call’ report
By: Jason WallsJason Walls is a political reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjason.walls@nzme.co.nz@Jasonwalls92 The Government will inject the New Zealand Transport…
Samsung Heavy to Build Six Evergreen Boxships Giants
Image Courtesy: Samsung Heavy Industries South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has signed shipbuilding deals for Evergreen’s latest ultra-large containerships, valued…
Shipping is overtaking aviation in emission reductions
in International Shipping News 14/10/2019 Shipping and aviation emit more than 5% (pdf) of the world’s greenhouse gases, not to mention black…
One month on from Saudi oil facility attack and motorists are still paying more at the pump
Petrol prices in New Zealand are yet to return to levels experienced prior to an air strike on a Saudi…