The Government and the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Council see eye-to-eye on a lot when it comes to fixing the…
Risk Aversion Grips the Shipping Industry
Ship owners around the world have adopted a risk-aversion policy, which translates to refraining from adding more newbuildings on the…
Shipping’s Route To A More Sustainable Future
Today, 90 percent of all goods are transported via cargo ships, making them the top carrier of worldwide trade. In…
Shipping Blockchain Initiative Gathers Steam
A blockchain initiative for seaborne cargo aimed at cutting costs and improving tracking of shipments is getting a boost with…
Comment: Our beautiful country New Zealand is caving in and breaking down
COMMENT: We should all agree, New Zealand has seen better days. The past month, our beautiful country has suffered, by…
The Government wants to provide discounts for importing cleaner cars to New Zealand
Seriously, why has this taken so long? The Government is signalling its intention to slash the price of imported electric…
RE-OPENING STRATFORD-OKAHUKURA LINE PRIORITY FOR KIWIRAIL CEO
A $40 million project to reopen the mothballed Stratford to Okahukura rail line is a priority for new KiwiRail chief…
Inside NZTA’s terrible year
It’s been less than a year since the sky fell on NZTA. Thomas Coughlan looks at what went wrong and what the…
The Government plans to pump money into developing coastal shipping facilities
The Government has signalled it intends to pump more money into developing New Zealand’s “blue highway” by bolstering the country’s…
KiwiRail spend: Hundreds of new locomotives and wagons
The government has revealed more details of its billion-dollar KiwiRail spend, with hundreds of new locomotives and container wagons coming…