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

Pricing confirmed for ID.Buzz Cargo EV
Volkswagen New Zealand has confirmed prices and specifications for the ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo which will arrive at local dealerships from June 2025. It…

Marlborough opens new inland port, eyes growth in wine exports
After nearly a decade in planning and development, Honomai, Marlborough’s new inland port, has been officially opened, marking a significant milestone for the region’s wine industry…

Auckland mayor backs congestion charging as report warns of $2.6b cost by 2026
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is throwing his support behind congestion charging, calling it a key solution to easing traffic, boosting productivity, and improving freight movement in…

National road freight survey launched
New Zealand’s largest road freight survey in a decade has been launched, aiming to identify the key issues facing transport operators and industry stakeholders. The 2025…

Ford supports the Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge
The Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge is an annual competition in New Zealand that tests and showcases electrical apprentices’ skills, knowledge, and abilities. Last year's challenge, organised…

Port of Tauranga lifts half-year net profit to $60.2m
Port of Tauranga has reported a 27.4% increase in net profit after tax (NPAT) to $60.2 million for the six months to December 31, driven by…

Move Logistics narrows half-year net loss to $8.9m
Move Logistics Group is reporting an improved financial result for the six months to December 31, as cost reductions and operational efficiencies from its transformation plan…

Northport looks to go private under consortium proposal
The board of NZX-listed Marsden Maritime Holdings (MMH), a key stakeholder in Northport, is backing a buyout of minority shareholders in a deal that would give…

KiwiRail revenue falls amid economic slowdown, freight down 7%
KiwiRail has reported a $25.8 million operating surplus for the six months to December 31, $14.7m down on the previous year, as a sluggish economy and…

Port of Auckland lifts half-year profit to $42m
Port of Auckland has navigated a challenging vehicle import market and announced a half-year underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) of $42 million, up 98% compared…