8th July 2026 AT / FerryAuckland Transport is planning major works at Devonport Wharf, refurbishing the ferry terminal, upgrading its Pier 2 and potentially redeveloping Pier 1 in the future.
17th April 2026 Ferry / MDCMarlborough District Council has launched consultation on funding Port Marlborough’s $110m contribution to major Picton ferry infrastructure upgrades.
25th March 2026 Ferry / ORCQueenstown’s expanded ferry services are helping drive a lift in public transport demand, says Otago Regional Council.
12th February 2026 Ferry / MUNZThe Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) says it is worried about the welfare of underpaid seafarers onboard the vessel Vega, formerly the KiwiRail ferry Aratere.
26th November 2025 Cook Strait / FerryThe government has decided not to procure dedicated ocean response capability for Cook Strait after costs escalated and benefits proved unclear.
2nd September 2025 DHC / FerryCould a Coromandel – Auckland ferry service be back this summer and if not by Fullers360, then who?
21st July 2025 AT / FerryAuckland Transport says investment is needed in the region’s ageing ferry fleet.
14th July 2025 Ferry / MarineConsultation has opened on a new navigation bylaw in Marlborough, designed to prevent future issues with ship wake.
9th May 2025 Ferry / Fullers360Fullers360’s new electric hydrofoiling vessel has picked up a prestigious Red Dot Award for product design.
11th December 2024 Ferry / InterislanderThe long-awaited plan to replace the ageing Interislander fleet was revealed today, with the cost of the project confidential for now.
10th December 2024 Ferry / InterislanderPrime Minister Christopher Luxon says the government will make an announcement on the Cook Strait ferries before the end of the year.
10th October 2024 Bluebridge / FerryBluebridge Cook Strait Ferries has opened bookings for its new Pōhutukawa Lounge onboard its Connemara vessel.
