Freight & Logistics
Ports, rail, shipping, air freight and the logistics companies moving New Zealand’s goods.
Transport hackathon on September 21-23
An “All Access Hackathon” about unleashing the potential of technology to create a more inclusive transport system will be run by the NZ Transport Agency in…
Video: Auckland development has transport potential
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=85&v=DKibXp1AjjQ Freight and logistics operations could soon be taking advantage of a huge tract of freehold industrial development land for sale near Auckland Airport. Colliers International…
Train near misses on the rise
KiwiRail and TrackSAFE NZ are urging people to take extra care as close encounters with trains are on the rise. There were 71 near misses reported…
Safety report helps fleet managers
Road safety charity Brake and Teletrac Navman have teamed up to produce a fleet managers and HR professionals guidance report. The report, titled ‘Positive mental attitudes…
Transport innovators sought
Callaghan Innovation wants to hear about New Zealand’s transport innovators. ITS New Zealand has been asked by Callaghan Innovation to help identify such innovators. Callaghan Innovation…
CCS Logistics teams up with DT Driver Training
Fleet support company CCS Logistics is partnering with DT Driver Training to deliver online programmes for transport operators. CCS Logistics general manager Corinne Watson says the…
Toll invests $311m for Bass Strait freight
Toll Group has announced a $311million investment to boost freight between mainland Australia and Tasmania. The Bass Strait project includes $170 million to build two new…
Transport leaders make up rich list
The National Business Review has released its annual ‘Rich List’, with a number of transport industry leaders in the exclusive club. Bruce Plested – $500 million –…
Freightways reports ‘caution’ in business confidence
Freightways has released its full year earnings with a net profit of $62.2 million. This is up 2% from its previous year’s results, including a 6.5%…
Transport a key feature of infrastructure conference
Transport, including electric modes, takes up much of the annual Infrastructure New Zealand Building Nations Symposium on August 16 and 17 at the ANZ Viaduct Events…