18th April 2024 Cruise / PortsThe government is considering the extension of coastal permits for ports from 35 to 55 years.
25th July 2022 Cruise / PortsNapier Port has opened its 350-metre Te Whiti wharf, which is long and deep enough to accommodate large vessels.
15th June 2021 Airports / PortsNelson 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.
8th June 2021 PortsCentrePort in Wellington has agreed to pay a “special dividend” of $15m to shareholders Greater Wellington Regional Council and Horizons Regional Council as the company continues to develop its regeneration projects.
31st August 2020 Cruise / PortsPort of Tauranga says it is not budgeting for any cruise ship visits in the 2020-21 season.
27th July 2020 Incident / PortsPorts 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.
15th June 2020 Cruise / PortsThe $20m redevelopment project of the Main Wharf North for cruise vessels will be extended by four weeks, says Port Nelson.
27th May 2020 Corporate / PortsThe port’s higher revenue from pre-Covid cruise ship visits has helped lift profit.
7th February 2020 Cruise / PortsConstruction of Hawke’s Bay’s new $173-$190m wharf has started with a ground-breaking and blessing ceremony for workers held at Napier Port on 5 February.
27th June 2019 Cruise / PortsNapier Port plans to launch its initial public offering in mid-July and then list its stock on the NZX in August.
16th October 2018 Cruise / PortsSeven cruise ships carrying 16,500 passengers worth $3.5m are expected to be turned away from Napier Port next year.
