MAARTEN HOLL/STUFF Work at CentrePort to stabilise the container cranes, with a bespoke platform within the wharf. CentrePort has set…
WISTA International elects new President and Secretary
in International Shipping News 05/10/2017 Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) elected Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, CEO of TOTOTHEO Maritime, as International…
Cubic resumes inter-island rail service
We have good news and bad news about the resumption of limited rail services. Cubic has access to a limited…
Port Taranaki 60 per cent dividend increase projected after ‘challenging’ year
Port Taranaki ceo Guy Roper forecasted stable future after challenging year. Despite a $3 million drop in revenue in the…
Five-year wait for road too long: NZTA boss
Five years is far too long to wait for a new alternative route through the Manawatu Gorge, Ross I’Anson of…
Police chase cash and property from Auckland Transport corruption case
Police are moving to seize property, cars and cash worth $8.6 million from a couple associated with corruption at Auckland…
CentrePort ship-to-shore cranes resume work following temporary repair works
Regular container services resumed on Monday, after temporary repair work was completed on CentrePort’s two ship-to-shore cranes. Two giant cranes,…
Another world’s first for Wärtsilä – wireless charging for hybrid coastal ferry successfully tested
in International Shipping News 20/09/2017 The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully tested its automatic wireless induction charging system on a hybrid powered…
World’s First Conversion of Container Ship to Dual-Fuel Operation Concludes Successfully
in International Shipping News 21/09/2017 At a recent event at the Hamburg offices of MAN Diesel & Turbo, Dr Uwe Lauber –…
Huge viaduct one of 13 proposals for Manawatu Gorge
A huge viaduct going through the Manawatu Gorge is one of 13 proposals to open up the choked transit way…