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Editorial: Cook Strait ferries sailing on borrowed time

OPINION: Time is ticking for a solution to future-proof travel between the main islands.

Weak, cracked and rusted: Maintenance costs for ageing Cook Strait ferries double

'Prohibitive' annual maintenance costs could reach $65 million by next year.

'Ambulance at bottom of the cliff': $600k for emergency towing but no new ferries

Treasury says exiting the contract to build the cancelled mega ferries is a fiscal risk.

ComCom issues warning to ferry operator after Cook Strait cancellations

The watchdog says Bluebridge potentially misrepresented consumers’ rights to compensation.

Mayday calls and cancelled ferries: Government considers emergency towing options

There is no emergency towing vessel on standby in NZ to help large ships in strife.

Government document dump: KiwiRail's suitability to run Interislander questioned

More details have been revealed about why Finance Minister Nicola Willis sunk the ferries.

'KiwiRail got us into this mess': Nicola Willis defends $2000 a day ferry advisors

She says paying experts is cheaper than going ahead with the failed mega ferry project.

Minister dodges questions on ferry letter, won't commit to new ships by 2026

Newstalk ZB host asks Nicola Willis: 'What the hell's going on?'

What's next for quiet Cook Strait ferry achiever Bluebridge?

The company carries about 35 per cent of all Cook Strait passengers.