Freight & Logistics
Ports, rail, shipping, air freight and the logistics companies moving New Zealand’s goods.
Ports of Auckland fraudster found guilty
Litia Vuniduvu has been found guilty of 50 charges of dishonestly using documents to swindle more than $368,000 of rate payers’ money from Ports of Auckland…
NZ’s hydrogen economy can boost trucking and transport, report says
This story first appeared in the April issue of AutoTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE New Zealand can take advantage of a low-emissions…
Nissan ute partnership will end: Daimler chief
New Daimler chief executive Ola Källenius says the joint venture between Daimler and the Nissan-Renault alliance won't last much longer. The arrangement which saw the Nissan…
Transport insurance specialist grows life and health division
When O’Connor Warren director Eamon O’Connor set out to become a specialist insurance brokerage looking after the transport and trucking market more than six years ago…
Toll committed to climate action
This story first appeared in the April issue of AutoTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE At Toll, we recognise that our actions and…
Freight conference looks at business and tech advancements
Emerging technologies and zero-emission transport solutions are topics to be tackled at this year’s Freight Futures 2030 and Fleet Safety conferences. The two events, hosted by…
EROAD’s Gareth Robins joins international freight panel
EROAD director of analytics Gareth Robins has been appointed to two international committees on trucking and freight. The TRB Trucking Industry Research Committee and the Freight…
Horowhenua transport plan underway
The Horowhenua District Council is calling for public feedback as it prepares a 30-year transport strategy for the region. It will consider a range of factors…
Cargo facilities can now face fines
Facilities that deal with imported cargo can now face fines for breaking biosecurity rules. Biosecurity New Zealand officers can issue infringement notices, starting April 15, to…
Regulatory failures a ‘blow’ to transport operators, RTF says
The Road Transport Forum says it’s “extremely frustrated” trucking firms are having to pay the price for NZ Transport Agency’s regulatory failures. Another recent hit…