Men floating down flooded river on a mattress 'reckless and stupid'
Police intercepted the 'lilo' near the Brookfields Bridge.
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Napier Port net profit hits record $23.2m despite Covid disruption
Revenue rose to $109.5 million.
Covid on cargo ship, unvaccinated port workers - how high is the risk?
"There are quite a few things that are on our side" - professor Michael Baker.
Nearly a dozen Covid-infected crew on container ship off Tauranga
Health authorities are investigating the 21 crew on the Rio De La Plata.
Local Focus: Treaty settlement to bring hundreds of new homes to Napier
Mana Ahuriri Trust is building hundreds of new homes. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
The floating threat to Napier City
Is Napier Port a tsunami threat to Napier City? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Napier Port says exports made up for lost cruise ship visits
Bulk cargo helped to offset the loss of cruise ship visits in the first half.
Napier Port upgrades annual earnings forecast
Napier Port has upgraded its annual earnings guidance to level peg with last year's.
Are days of live animal exports from Napier numbered?
The second livestock ship this year has been and gone as Govt review drags on.
Napier Port shares fall 16c despite beating forecasts
Napier Port has beaten its IPO earnings forecast but has scrapped its interim dividend.
Maritime Union wants foreign ship crew tested before docking in New Zealand
There are renewed calls for crew of foreign vessels to be tested for Covid-19.
The Ruby Princess and the Napier cluster: inquiry report aids investigation
Customs is leading investigations after the cruise ship sparked a cluster here.
Local Focus: Napier resort to grow but rates to rise with relief for some
Some people "can still afford to pay their rates". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Coronavirus: Napier Port expects slowdown in log exports
Napier Port expects to see a slowdown in log exports due to coronavirus.
Heavy duty 'fun': Huge wind turbine parts unloaded
"It's something different and interesting that we don't often do."
Dannevirke rail hub may extend Napier Port's log catchment south
The port already receives a daily log train of around 18 wagons from Whanganui.
Ship Check: Reviewing the Pacific Aria
Maureen Marriner sails from Auckland to Napier aboard the Pacific Aria
Napier Port selloff consultation budget blows out to $200,000
The cost of consultation for over the selloff of Napier Port was double what was budgeted.
Farming leader honoured after being killed in chopper crash
Renata Apatu was a world leader in wool and has been recognised for his passion.
'I don't think anyone thought it would get this big': 87 cruise ships to dock in Napier next season
Napier's next cruise ship season will run from the start of October to May.
HBRC says it does not want to sell Napier Port on ASX
Napier Port shouldn't be "flogged off" on the Australian stock market, councillors say.
Local Focus: Westshore Beach blues
Raised in the 1931 earthquake but now sinking. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Westshore Beach blues
Westshore Beach is in decline and what can be done? Although it was raised in the 1931 earthquake, it is now sinking, causing problems for the suburb and houses beyond. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Port petitioners want public referendum on possible sale
Petition needs 5837 signatures to spark referendum on Napier Port ownership model.
Port notches container-packing record
Port's container packing facility at capacity but using smarter ways to keep up.
Napier Port defends use of toxic fumigation chemicals banned in Europe
Existing exposure rates at work are well below known hazardous levels.
Six ill after smoke permeates ship's hold
All six men are out of hospital about suffering carbon monoxide poisoning.
Maritime NZ probes Napier port ship fire
An interview and scene examination will take place to decide if further action is needed.
New $4.5m container depot opens in Napier
The new site combines containers from two other sites.
Local Focus: Our ageing truckies
Truckies' wages are rising but training is a problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Napier Port chemical leak under control
A chemical leak which closed part of Napier Port earlier today has now been contained.
Chemical spill at Napier Port
An area of Napier Port has been cordoned off while firefighters deal with a chemical spill.