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

Charity work hits home for courier firm
For Kiwi company Post Haste, its charity work for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ hits close to home.

Major stevedoring company to end Auckland operations
Tauranga-based stevedoring company C3 Limited is set to close its Auckland operations resulting in more that 100 job losses. A Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ)…

Northport log volumes down 9% y/y
Marsden Maritime Holdings is reporting full-year earnings from its joint venture interest in Northport of $7.9m, down 2.3% from the year prior. Northport, jointly owned by NZX-listed Marsden…

South Port’s full-year profit down 37% amid weak forestry and agriculture trade
South Port has posted a total net profit of $7.3 million for its full-year result, down 37% from $11.7m the year prior. The NZX-listed bluff-based port…

Port of Tauranga underlying profit falls 12.8%
Port of Tauranga is reporting an underlying group profit of $102.7 million for its full-year result, a 12.8% decrease compared with $117.1m the previous year. Group…

Rail freight saved 230,000 tonnes of emissions in FY24
Businesses and freight companies choosing to put their goods on rail saved nearly 230,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions in the last financial year. That's according to…

Napier Port faces potential impact from Winstone Pulp proposed shutdown
Napier Port is advising shareholders that a proposal from its major cargo customer, Winstone Pulp International (WPI), to indefinitely cease all New Zealand manufacturing operations due…

DHL prepares for transport growth in NZ
DHL Supply Chain New Zealand has appointed Nafiz Ali as senior director of transport as the company prepares for network and fleet expansion and the rollout of new vehicles to reduce emissions.

Port of Auckland lifts annual profit to $55.2m
Port of Auckland has delivered a stronger than expected annual result, posting an underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) of $55.2 million, driven by revenue growth…

Justin Tighe-Umbers: Getting time of use charging right for road freight
Transport Minister Simeon Brown delivered significant news last week that the Government is moving forward with amending legislation to allow for time of use (or congestion…