Ports & Terminals

Auckland Airport has appointed former Port of Tauranga chief executive Mark Cairns as a new independent director.

The association will tour the country in May to prepare the regions for a hopeful restart of cruise in October.

KiwiRail is introducing a vaccine requirement or negative test for passengers on the Interislander ferries from 15 December.

The Wellington ferry firm has suddenly found itself a world leader in electric ferries.

Maritime New Zealand is calling for feedback on draft Marine Protection Rules as part of plans for New Zealand to join an international convention to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from ships.

Documents released under OIA appear to show the government has already made up its mind, says the association.

Nelson Airport has appointed a new chief executive with port experience as the local councils move to merge the region’s major air and sea port operations.

Port of Tauranga says it is not budgeting for any cruise ship visits in the 2020-21 season.

Loss of cruise ship visits contributed to a decline in FY20 earnings, says Port Napier.

Ports of Auckland has been sentenced to pay $424,000 after one of its pilot boat fatally collided with swimmer Leslie Gelberger on Auckland’s North Shore in 2017.

The port’s higher revenue from pre-Covid cruise ship visits has helped lift profit.

Napier Port lost seven cruise vessel calls due to Covid-19.

The newly completed terminal at Nelson Airport is set to welcome passengers come 22 October.

Napier Port plans to launch its initial public offering in mid-July and then list its stock on the NZX in August.