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 at Auckland’s Pullman Hotel from August 27 to 28.
The event includes key speakers on the theme, ‘shaping New Zealand’s logistics and supply chain for a sustainable future’.
Transport minister Phil Twyford, Road Transport Forum chief executive Ken Shirley and Kiwi Rail chief executive Peter Reidy are among speakers.
Topics include NZ Transport Agency’s freight strategy, the future of rail, impact of autonomous vehicles, infrastructure and modes of transport.
The conference has a strong focus on government policies and regulations impacting the New Zealand transport sector.
Experts in the industry aim to provide insights and direction to help improve freight movement throughout the country.
