Freight and logisticsRowing star heads new freight managerNewly formed New Zealand freight management business Coda has appointed former Olympic rower Scott Brownlee as its chief executive.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSupport for halt to port workThe Auckland Chamber of Commerce is supporting a halt of work on two large wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.22 Apr 04:08 AM
New ZealandCourt to review Auckland port extensionA legal challenge to the lawfulness of two wharf extensions in the Waitemata Harbour will be heard in June.15 Apr 11:49 PM
Freight and logisticsCity councillors defend port companySeveral councillors have leapt to the defence of Ports of Auckland, the council-owned company facing public and political pressure to halt work on two new wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsLen Brown pushes for speed on ports discussionPressure is growing on Ports of Auckland to stop construction of two massive wharf extensions into Waitemata Harbour.10 Apr 02:51 AM
ConstructionAuckland Port stoush: Heads could rollHeads could roll over Ports of Auckland expansion plans, according to a senior Auckland Council source.02 Apr 12:45 AM
ConstructionAuckland port bosses open to pausePorts of Auckland is not ruling out a pause in construction on two massive wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.30 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessPort plans to woo AucklandersPorts of Auckland is planning an offensive this week to sell its expansion plans to Aucklanders, using the carrot of releasing Captain Cook Wharf for public use.23 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessBrown loses support on port expansionThe majority of Auckland councillors now want a rethink on the controversial proposed expansion of the port.23 Mar 01:38 AM
AgribusinessPressure mounts over extension plansThe protest was sparked by port company plans to begin building two massive extensions and Auckland Council voting to ease rules for further reclamation.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Agribusiness'An asset we shouldn't lose'About 2000 people and more than a hundred boats gathered today to protest plans by Ports of Auckland to reclaim more of Waitemata Harbour.22 Mar 04:44 AM
AgribusinessAuckland Harbour turned 'into a river'Auckland's Waitemata Harbour has been "turned from a harbour into a river", by Ports of Auckland expansion, yachting great Chris Dickson says.19 Mar 10:19 PM
OpinionLen Brown: Time for a conversation about the portOver the past month, Ports of Auckland has made announcements about its intention to extend wharf structures out from Bledisloe Wharf.19 Mar 09:11 PM
AgribusinessTop Kiwis back harbour protestProminent business leaders, sailors, architects, musicians have signed an open letter demanding that Ports of Auckland 'stop stealing our harbour'.19 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsMainfreight forecasts annual profit hikeMainfreight expects annual profit to rise as much as 7.1 per cent on revenues in excess of $2 billion.18 Mar 10:50 PM
OpinionMichael Barnett: Relocation not the answer for Auckland's portThere is a certain irony that at a time Auckland is celebrating its founding as a port city 175 years ago, calls are growing to move the port elsewhere.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsGroup out to halt wharf planA protest group of concerned Aucklanders has joined the outcry against two large wharf extensions by Ports of Auckland, which eventually wants to reclaim 3ha of seabed between the wharves.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsDecision shifts port expansion step closerPorts of Auckland will start work in April on the first step to reclaim more of the Waitemata Harbour.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsHawkesby family firm to float on NZXFliway, a transport and logistics company owned by Duncan and Gretchen Hawkesby, has confirmed it will be the first new listing on the NZX this year.26 Feb 01:40 AM
BDBDFreight and logisticsMainfreight shares slip as earnings growth lagsMainfreight shares, which have jumped by a third this year, fell after it posted first-half earnings that disappointed some investors.10 Nov 10:56 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsFreightways posts 3pc full-year profit gainFreightways posted a 3pc gain in full-year profit, driven by growth in its express package and mail business, and said it expects further growth in 2015.17 Aug 11:07 PM
New ZealandDriver risks death at rail blackspotA motorist, who ignored warning lights and drove around level crossing barrier arms at a known blackspot, was seconds away from being hit by a train.12 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandOne train driver, three fatal crashesRobert Neale has hit three vehicles at level crossings, resulting in three deaths, in his nine years as a freight train driver.12 Aug 02:05 AM