Freight and logisticsLocal Focus: Wall of Wood arrivesDubbed 'The Wall of Wood' the majority goes to China. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Oct 05:24 PM
AirlinesQatar Air eyes new 747 dealDoha-based carrier makes good on ambition to become the world's largest cargo operator.26 Sep 06:55 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsLimited opportunity for lower freight emissionsCoastal shipping and rail have less potential in the drive to reduce carbon emissions.07 Sep 10:29 PM
New ZealandQuake-hit rail line to reopenQuake-hit rail line between Picton and Christchurch set to reopen.05 Sep 10:02 PM
New ZealandBridges rubbishes Labour's rapid passenger rail planTransport Minister rubbishes Labour's rapid rail bid for Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland.21 Aug 07:10 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways buys Australian medical waste serviceFreightways has snapped up Australian State Waste Services and its related entities.17 Aug 12:05 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways shares fall 2pc despite robust earningsConcerns of mounting pressure on earnings margins for the company.13 Aug 10:37 PM
Small BusinessStudent from Russia goes on to build NZ cargo firmMax Sherstobitov, co-owner of freight forwarding company Easy Freight, talks business.06 Aug 06:00 PM
Freight and logisticsDevonport a delivery 'black hole' due to congestion"They send a truck in there and it never seems to come back out again."02 Aug 09:04 PM
Capital markets reportCongestion charge has merit for AucklandCOMMENT: Jim McElwain suggests some ways to bridge the infrastructure funding gap17 May 06:38 PM
Freight and logisticsKaitaki to be NZ registered after KiwiRail purchaseKiwiRail has secured the future of the Interislander ferry Kaitaki by buying the boat17 May 05:37 AM
AgribusinessAir NZ's precious Mother's Day cargoFresh cut flowers are being flown across NZ to keep florists stocked for Mother's Day.12 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandPolice warn of DHB invoice scamForged health board slips are being used to swindle New Zealand businesses out of goods.10 May 05:40 AM
Freight and logisticsImmigration rules could hurt truck firmsNew rules likely to remove an option for already struggling industry.20 Apr 12:31 AM
Freight and logistics$15m sought for truck testing facilityMore jobs and safer trucks could be the outcome if research hub funding is approved.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ to consider joining shipping standardA researcher says it's embarrassing our country hasn't yet made the move.13 Mar 09:12 PM
CrimeScammers target businesses for electronicsInvoices are faked to look as if they're from well-known universities to swindle gear from firms.06 Mar 03:59 AM
New ZealandSlips, trees close South Island roadsNZTA is prioritising clearing Lewis Pass, the main transport link between Picton and Christchurch since November's big earthquake.18 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandCar and train collide in MatamataA car and a freight train have collided at Matamata in Waikato.13 Jan 07:20 PM
Freight and logisticsCentrePort begins work to secure cranesThe November 14 earthquake caused significant damage to the Wellington Port, especially to the container area.10 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandMan critically injured in two-truck crashA man is in critical condition after a two-truck crash in Palmerston North, which has closed the road as freight spilled across both lanes.04 Jan 02:39 AM
Freight and logisticsShipping industry poised for upheavalFedEx is about to find out whether its world-class operation for moving a crush of e-commerce parcels is the bulwark that protects it from the likes of Amazon and Uber - or an expensive anchor that makes it hard to adapt.17 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandPressure mounts on post-quake alternative routeMotorists travelling the alternative route between Christchurch and Picton have been caught up in heavy congestion today, as traffic pressure mounts on the post-quake thoroughfare.04 Dec 02:41 AM
AgribusinessMilk tankers to get access to KaikouraFrom Monday milk tankers and other essential freight will be given access in and out of Kaikoura.02 Dec 08:50 PM
Freight and logisticsKaikoura Earthquake to cost Govt up to $3bThe Kaikoura Earthquake will cost the Government up to $3 billion, the Treasury estimates.30 Nov 02:34 AM
Freight and logisticsFreight rates rocket post-quakeLonger freight routes between the islands and through the northern South Island have prompted freight company Toll NZ to hike its rates.27 Nov 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsNapier Port big winner from quakeFreight destined for Wellington's CentrePort was quickly diverted to Napier Port after the Kaikoura earthquake.21 Nov 08:45 PM
Freight and logisticsFreight costs spike 18pc post quakeThe changes to the freight routes in and out of Canterbury have seen an 18 per cent increase in cost.16 Nov 07:49 PM
Freight and logisticsWellington to Lyttelton ferry on cards?KiwiRail is reportedly looking into whether it can ferry people and freight from Wellington to Lyttelton.16 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Ferry to Motueka refloatedPlans for a ferry between Whanganui and Port Motueka have been revisited. And pending a feasibility study by the council, could have the Mayor's support. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandMonths to repair Kaikoura highways - BridgesRestoring highway access to Kaikoura will take months, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says.15 Nov 12:23 AM
Freight and logisticsShipping solution after damage to SH1Freight companies are turning to sea to deliver goods to the South Island in the wake of the week's earthquake.14 Nov 09:19 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsCentrePort disrupted by quake damageCentrePort has suspended operations as it deals with damage to its buildings and liquefaction from last night's 7.5 magnitude earthquake.14 Nov 01:39 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsQuake disrupts port and freight servicesThe 7.5 magnitude earthquake last night has disrupted operations the port operations of four cities and limited freight and courier services.14 Nov 12:10 AM
