WorldPirates use tortured hostages as defence shieldPirates operating off the coast of Somalia have begun to use aggressive new tactics including torture against captives.02 Feb 07:48 PM
Freight and logisticsCruise ship Tasman boom pushing NZ businessNew Zealand businesses are enjoying the fruits of a booming cruise ship industry, as tonnes of food and drink are loaded aboard for luxury-loving passengers.06 Dec 08:00 PM
WorldPrivate navy may help defeat piratesLondon insurers have radical plans to reduce seaborne hijackings.01 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandBoa constrictor found at Ports of AucklandA crate of plants came with an exotic surprise this afternoon as biodiversity officials discovered a live boa constrictor hiding inside.15 Sep 08:23 AM
Economy<i>Project Auckland:</i> Getting Auckland's port area right is vital for new council14 Sep 12:00 AM
Freight and logistics Port of Tauranga profits up 9.3pcPort of Tauranga has reported strong rises in forestry-related exports and in imports of grain and dairy food supplements.18 Aug 11:00 PM
Freight and logisticsTransiting uranium for 'peaceful purposes' - SmithNick Smith says uranium transiting through NZ ports will only be used for "peaceful purposes", despite one of its recipients being involved in making nuclear weapons.25 Jun 02:22 AM
