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Buyer right to question the value of muffler on swanky Japanese sportscar, tribunal says

Questions raised over advertising used to sell a Nissan GTR "Black Edition" vehicle.

Exporters on alert, containers short in China lockdown fallout

Risk of container congestion at NZ export ports if Shanghai lockdown upset persists.

Ports of Auckland death: Union wants national inquiry, Mayor says 'it is a tragedy'

It's the fourth death at Ports of Auckland since 2017.

Auckland Council mulls leasing out port, charging rent

Land and port operations could be separated in bid to improve returns to council.

Liam Dann: How China's Omicron showdown will cost Kiwis in inflation fight

Lockdown is curbing Chinese demand for fuel and putting downward pressure on oil prices.

Price shock: The eye-popping damage from our broken supply chain

Some "unique" contributors to NZ's ugly supply chain inflation numbers.

Russian conflict won't hurt trade but inflation risk real, says Westpac

Higher inflation caused by conflict in Ukraine could mean a faster rise in interest rates.

Auckland port turns in 'reasonable' half-year profit

A lift in all cargo volumes swells revenue, improves group after tax profit.

Radical new fuel import system sparks big concerns

Fears over ship congestion and fuel quality as big companies change system

Opinion | Resolving our supply chain crisis

OPINION: Maritime Union secretary says it's time for a coastal shipping and port strategy.

'Year of the surcharge': More costs coming for NZ shippers next year?

Inflation the wild card that perversely could bring relief.

Trade disruptions set to hit consumers hard in 2022

Two new reports highlight extent to which pandemic has raised costs for global trade.

Focus: Price of coffee set to increase with global supply issues

Global supply issues could soon see New Zealanders paying more for their favourite cup of coffee. Video / NZ Herald

KiwiRail strike action set to disrupt holiday plans, commuter services

KiwiRail workers have voted to go on strike during the lead-up to Christmas.

Retail NZ estimates $270m Black Friday spend-up

Retail NZ estimates a $270m turnover on Black Friday.

Oh ship! Six-month delays for furniture as global supply woes hit home

Settle in for a long wait if you want to furnish your home in the near future.

US Navy to visit for first time in five years

Upcoming US Navy visit the first in five years after Trump had priorities elsewhere.

Interislander ferry suffers second mechanical issue in as many weeks

The issue has forced the Aratere to take an alternative route this afternoon.