Freight & Logistics
Ports, rail, shipping, air freight and the logistics companies moving New Zealand’s goods.
CentrePort finalises $667.2m earthquake claim
CentrePort has completed one of the largest insurance claims in New Zealand totalling more than half a billion dollars following the 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake. The port…
Transport industry slams cuts to Auckland speed limits
The trucking and transport industry is slamming Auckland’s speed limit bylaw and says it’s a “poor substitute for road infrastructure investment”. The Road Transport Forum and…
Applications open for 2020 MITO scholarships
This story first appeared in the October issue of transporttalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE MITO is giving transport and logistics industry workers…
Video: Customer support key for equipment industry
This story first appeared in the October issue of autotalkau – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKXNa1gs8ng&feature=youtu.be Automotive training and equipment provider AECS is…
Transport industry part of NZ’s changing work environment
Productivity Commission research over a three-decade period shows Kiwis have experienced big changes in the jobs they do and the places they live and work, including…
THL reports weak US sales ahead of annual meeting
Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) says a weak USA vehicle sales market will most likely see its 2020 financial year net profit below the previous year’s NZ$27.9…
Finding top drivers key concern, report says
Fleet managers are putting an even stronger focus on finding and retaining staff than in previous years, according to the 2019 New Zealand Telematics Benchmark Report…
Auckland Airport stays as leading sustainable business
Auckland Airport has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). This is the eighth consecutive year Auckland Airport has been globally recognised as a…
KiwiRail adds log wagons to Port Taranaki
KiwiRail has added six log wagons on freight trains operating between Whanganui and New Plymouth. The log wagons will be added to the daily freight service…
Answers to transport disruption sought
Volunteers to participate in a November hackathon about using technology to respond to public transport disruptions such as those on electric trains are invited by organisers…