Freight and logisticsCouncil to discuss marine precinctAmbitious plans to create a $150 million world-class marine industry precinct at Hobsonville near a vast new housing estate have met with a limp reception.30 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsAuckland Airport not profiteering - regulatorAuckland International Airport isn't profiteering and is a expecting reasonable return over the coming four years, according to the antitrust regulator.29 Apr 09:30 PM
Freight and logisticsPay up or city suffers, business warnsAuckland business leaders are sounding dire warnings about the Super City's future if citizens shun road tolls or higher rates and taxes to fund major transport improvements.29 Apr 05:30 PM
Freight and logisticsCity plan ignores design issues, say retail giantsSix major retailers are decrying the unitary plan, accusing Auckland Council of trying to design shops and force everyone on to public transport.08 Apr 07:00 PM
Freight and logisticsPlans to expand Auckland's portPorts of Auckland is making a fresh bid to extend the city's port into the Waitemata Harbour after a public backlash last year sunk plans to expand 283m into the harbour.04 Apr 09:30 PM
ConstructionFulton Hogan denies report of being put on marketNew Zealand's biggest civil engineering, roading and resources business has denied a report it is being put up for sale.04 Apr 04:30 PM
ConstructionCanberra road a first for FultonCanberra's $358 million Majura Parkway contract is one of the largest won by Fulton Hogan.01 Apr 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsMajor Waikato transport firm in receivershipWaikato company Te Kauwhata Transport has gone into receivership.20 Mar 11:00 PM
Freight and logisticsAgencies pass buck in taking any blameKiwiRail is taking all the blame forlast month's tragic accident at Morningside - yet the company is a state-owned enterprise required to operate as a successful business.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsAd agencies join anti-carpark tax lobbyNew Zealand's top advertising agencies have joined business groups and the Unite union in a campaign against the Government's proposal to tax employee carparks.13 Mar 12:59 AM
Freight and logisticsBanks hopes carpark tax idea will be withdrawnSmall Business Minister and Act leader John Banks yesterday criticised the Government's proposed taxation of employer-supplied carparks in Auckland and Wellington.12 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsStaff carpark costs likely to soarAuckland and Wellington carpark costs will shoot up 50 per cent, a lobby group claims, if proposed changes to fringe benefit tax go through.10 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesQatar eyeing flights to NZNegotiations this month could allow Qatar Airways, one of the fastest-growing airlines in the world - to fly to New Zealand.05 Mar 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsFonterra drug probe hits brick wallThe mystery of how 165kg of cocaine was slipped into a New Zealand shipping container of milk powder remains unsolved, according to an official report.27 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways profits up 11pcHalf year profits are up 11 per cent at courier and data management company Freightways.17 Feb 08:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLive Chat Replay: Auckland economyJoin us at noon today for a live chat with Geoff Cooper, economist for Auckland City.14 Feb 12:00 AM
Freight and logisticsTrains get unfair share of money, ferry firm saysAuckland ferry operator Sealink says trains are gobbling up too much public money, depriving the two-harbour city of superior water transport.29 Jan 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsLiners outgrowing Queens WharfAuckland's Queens Wharf is too small for the new generation of bigger cruise ships and may need a $10 million top-up from ratepayers.23 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionCase for Gisborne rail not provenThe report does not show, nor claim to show, that the line is viable, only that a wider view of the net costs and benefits to NZ arguably should be considered, writes Stephen Selwood.20 Jan 04:30 PM
AirlinesQantas barred from Emirates Tasman dealQantas has been barred from preparing for a transtasman alliance with Emirates due to fears it would lead to inflated airfares between Australia and New Zealand.18 Jan 06:45 AM
OpinionNeville Peat: Slow economy trampling environmentTo disguise what it is doing, the Beehive has ordered the Ministry for the Environment to abandon the five-yearly State of the Environment round-up report, writes Neville Peat.16 Jan 08:30 PM
