The Bay of Plenty section had a visit to the Tauranga Traffic Operations Centre recently and then later in the day also hosted the LFTF Group, who were completing the BOP part of the programme at the Tauranga Club, Devonport Towers.
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Graeme Marshall’s decades-long involvement in the ports industry began in his mid-20s. Mr Marshall spent 19 years at Napier Port, ending up as general manager, then moved to Port of Tauranga (POT) in 1997. He was commercial manager as Tauranga grew to become the country’s leading port, stepping down in 2013 to take up a range of director and advisory positions.
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There was a very positive national and international response to the first “Last Mile Humanitarian Logistics on a Shoestring” Article that I wrote for the New Zealand Logistics & Supply Chain magazine, FTD. The Vanuatu story is under pinned by how an informal network of logistics professionals cooperated to deliver such a positive result raised significant interest.
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Glen-Marie-Burns FCILT took over as President of CILT NZ on Wednesday 21st October at the AGM held where Cormac McBride CMILT took over the position of President-elect and Chin Abeywickrama FCILT now Imm.Past President.
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At the International President’s Dinner held in Dubai CILT NZ’s Dr Robin Dunlop, IVP for CILTI, was awarded the Pegasus Medal to mark the recognition of his outstanding services to the Institute especially his work to foster the Young Professionals Group (YP) internationally.
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In the wake of Cyclone Pam, 75,000 people of Vanuatu were left homeless, 95% of crops were destroyed, and the country was effectively flattened.
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Northern section member Judy Meharry retires from Cubic Transport after many years as a loyal staff member.
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People who live beside Auckland’s Southern Motorway are subjected to air pollution at nearly double the level of those 130m further away. Researchers say preventing people from living within 20m of highways would reduce health risks.
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Minutes for the Section Meeting on 9th February 2015 are now available.
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