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Baltimore leaders accuse ship’s owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse

Ship owner and manager should be held liable, city leaders say after disaster.

Former Port of Auckland boss on trial for workplace death in unprecedented prosecution

It's the first time a large corporate CEO has faced charges over a workplace fatality.

Model ship lands in Foxton in time for Big Dutch Day Out

De Heemskerck was the first European ship to sail south of Australia and visit NZ.

'KiwiRail got us into this mess': Nicola Willis defends $2000 a day ferry advisors

She says paying experts is cheaper than going ahead with the failed mega ferry project.

MFAT warned of risk to relationship with Korea over mega ferry cancellation

Careful and deliberate communications with the Korean Government were advised.

Food inflation across rich nations drops to pre-Ukraine war levels

Financial Times: Inflation across industrialised nations down to 5.3% in February - OECD.

Minister dodges questions on ferry letter, won't commit to new ships by 2026

Newstalk ZB host asks Nicola Willis: 'What the hell's going on?'

Crews at Baltimore bridge collapse remove twisted steel and concrete

Each part of the bridge removed from the water will be lifted onto a barge.

Could tugboats have helped avert Baltimore bridge tragedy?

Tugboats were not escorting the massive cargo ship Dali when it lost power in Baltimore.

ANZ's Commodities Index gained 3.5 per cent in February

The twin canal crises are impacting smaller Kiwi exporters especially.

Exports struggle to get good prices but NZ trade deficit still shrinks

Expensive imports gobble up some of our strong export volumes.

Explained: Mayor's $3-4b war chest to secure council's financial future, disaster response

It's not sensible to have all your eggs in two baskets, the council treasurer says.

Shipping costs rise again as Red Sea, Panama Canal ills disrupt

Twin canal crises still loom as NZ supply chain urged to get its own house in order.

'Time's up': Major export gateway Port of Tauranga runs out of container berth space

No room left to take on new shipping services.

Port of Tauranga faces challenge of wars, economic malaise

Lower dairy and kiwifruit volumes and lower consumer appetite for imports take toll.

Port of Auckland improves half-year return to city, lifts container tally

Half-year looks up, imports and exports improve.

Red Sea chaos jeopardises global trade: Why are the Houthis attacking ships?

The Red Sea is one of the world's most important shipping lanes but global trade has been jeopardised after Houthi rebels based in Yemen began attacking ships. Video / NZ Herald, AP, Getty

Turbo-boost for NZ cold supply chain with Maersk $150m investment at Ruakura

The 18,000 sq m facility showcases the latest in cold store capability and design.