Freight & Logistics
Ports, rail, shipping, air freight and the logistics companies moving New Zealand’s goods.

Freight movements part of new GDP tracker
This story first appeared in the January issue of Transporttalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE Real-time information on freight volumes and movements is…

Napier Port set for partial sale
The proposed partial share float of Napier Port has investment banks lining up but not everyone is on board with the idea. Deutsche Craigs, FNZC, Goldman…
Register deadline for food transport
This story first appeared in the January issue of Transporttalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE It’s the final countdown for existing businesses that…

Ports of Auckland offering tour of NZ’s largest container cranes
Ports of Auckland is holding a charity auction for the chance to tour its new giant container cranes with all funds going to Diabetes NZ. A…
Iveco Stralis the perfect all-rounder for Aratuna Freighters
A fleet of Iveco Stralis tippers, curtain siders and refrigerated trucks are proving the ultimate all-rounders for Greymouth-based Aratuna Freighters. Aratuna carries fuel, frozen products, general…

Vehicle imports avoid E race disruption
Vehicle imports may be spared disruption in late 2019 and early 2020 with a Formula E race on Auckland’s waterfront now in doubt for that time…
Electric buses for New York airports
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has purchased 18 electric buses for airport shuttle services. The American-built Proterra buses will be put to…
Port of Tauranga renews special partnership
Major pulp, paper and fibre packaging manufacturer Oji Fibre Solutions has renewed a 10-year operating agreement with Port of Tauranga. Oji Fibre Solutions logistics general manager…
Mainfreight opens new Queensland facility
Mainfreight has recently opened a new transport branch in Toowoomba, Queensland. Toowoomba is a booming regional centre located 125km west of Brisbane. Agriculture and manufacturing industries…
Bluebridge returns to full service
Cook Strait ferry service Bluebridge will return to full service tonight following an engineering issue. The company had to remove a vessel from service Monday due…