Ports play an important role in reducing the global carbon footprint of maritime shipping, says a new report by the…
World’s first electrified road for charging vehicles opens in Sweden
The world’s first electrified road that recharges the batteries of cars and trucks driving on it has been opened in Sweden.…
Coastal Bulk Shipping increasing cargo business through Whanganui Port
Coastal Bulk Shipping operator Doug Smith is optimistic the company can develop its bulk cargo operations. While the rest of…
Twyford says there is a “great deal of interest” in investing in New Zealand’s transport infrastructure
Minister of Transport Phil Twyford has sent a clear message to would-be investors in New Zealand’s transport infrastructure – “the…
Are ships more polluting than Germany?
The shipping industry is meeting in London to formulate a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. By some estimates, the…
Shanghai world’s busiest container port: report
Shanghai was the world’s busiest container port in 2017, according to a report by shipping consultancy service Alphaliner. Shanghai handled…
New Zealand Transport Agency Chair appointed
Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 4:01 pm Press Release: New Zealand Government Transport Minister Phil Twyford today announced the appointment of Michael…
Lyttelton Port issued with further strike notice
Statement from LPC Lyttelton Port has today received a further notice of strike action for 26 April to 29 April…
Shipping faces demands to cut CO2
Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES A battle is under way to force the global shipping industry to play its part in tackling…
Cement shipping to move from Auckland to Northland
The Golden Bay cement works at Portland near Whangarei. By: Anne Gibson Property editor, NZ Herald New Zealand’s biggest cement manufacturer…