New ZealandAuckland Mayor tells truckies to drive at night to save on fuelMainfreight boss Don Braid says KiwiRail is 'missing in action' on extra rail.16 Apr 10:15 PM
PremiumStock takesWhat Iran's fuel shock and weak dollar could mean for big listed Kiwi companiesStock Takes: Westpac flags higher inflation, rates and a weaker Kiwi dollar as risks.16 Apr 09:00 PM
OpinionMiddle East crisis exposes NZ to global fertiliser shock: Where is the plan?Gulf states now supply 36% of global urea exports, led by Iran, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.16 Apr 06:00 PM
AgribusinessMiddle East conflict hits a2 Milk forecasts, wiping millions off market value13 Apr 01:00 AM
New Zealand'The fuel bill is our biggest hurt': Transport companies warn of price pain ahead07 Apr 06:00 PM
AgribusinessWar-driven surge: Weaker dollar and conflict push commodity index to record07 Apr 03:19 AM
BusinessBusiness owners warn of potential price hikes for customers as fuel costs biteThe Middle East conflict continues to impact fuel pricing and supply.30 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandMaritime NZ detains Bluebridge's Connemara ferry in Wellington after inspectionRepairs must be approved by Bahamas and inspectors before sailings resume.30 Mar 05:33 PM
LiveNew ZealandLuxon says if business case for LNG import terminal doesn't stack up 'we won't be doing it'There's no sign of a ceasefire in the Iran war as concerns grow over fuel stocks.29 Mar 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll shows energy prices, global instability now top Kiwi worriesKantar polling reveals 'extreme concern' about events abroad and their effects on NZ.29 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandGovt seeks public feedback on fuel-related 'red tape' as conflict pushes prices past $3New Zealand is in Phase 1, with enough fuel and no call to stockpile.29 Mar 05:37 AM
Project AucklandPort of Auckland unveils mega cruise ship terminal and 24/7 freight pushPort of Auckland expects up to 100,000 extra cruise visitors each year.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsDiesel price surge forces freight firms to add fuel surcharges nationwideHigher diesel now adds almost $14m a day to national fuel costs, James Smith says.25 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingPlastics sector warns of 75% material price surge as Iran conflict bites supplyAbout 22% of New Zealand's polymers come directly from the Middle East.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGreens warn of 'perfect storm' as Cook Strait ferry failures hit travellers, freightReplacement ferries are not expected to arrive on the Cook Strait until 2029.14 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail hopes to have stricken Kaiārahi ferry sailing by next week after technical faultAbout 1300 vehicles face disruption, with refunds and rebookings being offered.12 Mar 06:55 PM
BusinessTech thieves: How US$31m in AI hardware vanished before anyone noticedExperts say real losses may be 10 to 15 times higher than official estimates.12 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandTruck Fire Closes State Highway 1 North of Silverdale, AucklandFirefighters have contained a truck fire on State Highway 1 carrying dog food supplies that caught fire north of Silverdale shortly after 1:30am. Video / Hayden WoodwardWatch11 Mar 04:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClosures on this state highway cost an estimated $8m in lost GDP every dayThe road between Gisborne and Ōpōtiki allows freight access to the primary sector economy.09 Mar 05:00 PM
BusinessOil soars 30% as US-Israel war with Iran batters Asian marketsThe war has halted Strait of Hormuz shipping, blocking a fifth of global crude.09 Mar 04:01 AM
BusinessNew Zealand prices of ‘anything attached to fuel’ will rise, logistics boss warnsNew Zealand now has 25 days of diesel on hand and 29 days in transit.05 Mar 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Reporting season reveals economic recovery winners and laggardsTourism is the standout bright spot, while new-build construction still lags.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat NZ global supply chains are being disrupted by US-Iran conflict?Explainer: Up to 80 oil and gas tankers a day normally pass through the Hormuz Strait.05 Mar 04:21 AM
New ZealandDisciplined performance: Kiwirail profit surges on higher freight, lower costsRevenue grew 4% to $537m while operating costs dropped 6% to $464.4m.27 Feb 04:48 AM
Freight and logisticsWeak market conditions dampen Move Logistics resultMove Logistics cut its net loss to $900,000, an $8m improvement on last year.27 Feb 12:24 AM
New ZealandNew border tax on offshore goods unfair, Freightways saysFreightways chief executive Mark Troughear says the new border tax is unfairly applied.Watch16 Feb 06:26 PM
Freight and logisticsFreightways half-year profit jumps 17% as economy recoversAn interim dividend of 21c per share was declared, up 10.5% on last year.15 Feb 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Port saga exposes flaws in Luxon's fast-track planning reformsOPINION: Ships turned away from Tauranga are costing exporters tens of millions a year.28 Jan 02:00 AM
WorldCigarette smuggler used Bond-like ‘revolving number plates’Silivaniuk tried to bring in over six million cigarettes worth about $6.3m.14 Jan 09:18 PM
