Ports of Auckland
New development plans for Ports of Auckland
Auckland Council is considering a fresh proposal to free up land at Ports of Auckland for public access, but the Maritime Union says there is “growing…
Ports of Auckland donates more than $40k to I Am Hope
Ports of Auckland has donated $42,265 to support the work of Mike King’s mental health charity I Am Hope. The money was raised by its port employees in recognition of…
Mayor puts Ports of Auckland under review
Ports of Auckland is back on track and there is no need to “mess with success”, says the Maritime Union in response to news of another…
Ports of Auckland lifts half year profit, on track for $30m dividend
Ports of Auckland has reported net profit after tax of $20.8 million for its first half result, up 40% on the previous period. As a result, it has lifted…
Ports of Auckland halts operations for cyclone
Ports of Auckland has paused its operations as safety precaution while Cyclone Gabrielle hits the country. It suspended operations from 3pm on Sunday and says this…
Ports of Auckland stevedores first in industry to get salaried income
Ports of Auckland and Maritime Union New Zealand (MUNZ) have agreed to an industry first with the introduction of salaried income for stevedores. Maritime union spokesperson…
Ports of Auckland wins Sustainable Business Award
Ports of Auckland and Damen Shipyard’s electric tug project has won the Outstanding Collaboration Award at Sustainable Business Awards. Named Sparky, the world’s first full-sized ship…
Sparky named in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022
Ports of Auckland’s electric tug, Sparky, has been named as one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions for 2022. Sparky is the world’s first full-sized ship handling electric tug…
Auckland mayor dismisses rumours of port sale
Rumours that a Dubai-based global logistics operator is eyeing a takeover of Ports of Auckland is being shut down by the new mayor and maritime union. …
New Auckland mayor tells Ports of Auckland major operations must go
Auckland’s new mayor Wayne Brown wants vehicle imports and container services removed from Ports of Auckland’s current site. He has written to port chair Jan Dawson…