Freight & Logistics
Ports, rail, shipping, air freight and the logistics companies moving New Zealand’s goods.
Big profit boost for Port of Tauranga
Port of Tauranga has recorded an impressive 13% after tax profit increase in its annual results. That equates to $94.3 million at the end of financial…
Lyttelton Port dredging project underway
Lyttelton Port’s channel deepening project has seen the arrival of one of the world’s biggest dredges. The Fairway arrived in Lyttelton Harbour on August 27 and…
Transport union ‘over the moon’ with pay deal
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU) is celebrating a “landmark pay deal” with KiwiRail. The deal sees a flat rate of higher pay for all…
Auckland port worker seriously injured
A 23-year-old Port of Auckland worker was seriously injured after the straddle truck he was driving tipped over. The accident happened around 3.45am on Monday with…
Transport conference looks ahead
Business leaders and government agencies are discussing the future of New Zealand’s transport and logistics industry. The Freight Futures 2030 panel is being hosted by Conferenz…
Forestry cargo boosts South Port
South Port is reporting $9.66 million net profit after tax for its latest annual results. This is up 14% on last year’s result of $8.45m. Total…
Lyttelton Port sees record container volumes
Lyttelton Port has posted a net profit after tax of $12 million for its annual result. It saw record container volumes and strong export and import…
Auckland Airport posts $650m profit
Auckland Airport has posted a net profit after tax of $650.1 million for the financial year. Total passenger numbers are up 5.7% to 20.5 million. Chairman…
Air NZ records second highest profit
Air New Zealand has posted a record $540 million profit before tax for the financial year. It’s the second highest result in the company’s history and…
Port Taranaki post $8.3m profit
Port Taranaki has reported a net profit of $8.3 million in the year to June 30 with booming log volumes. This is up 14.4% on the…