Events

SEPTEMBER DATE TO BE CONFIRMED Get ready to learn and experience the operational challenges of waste management in New Zealand. We are very excited to have a visit to WM New Zealand in September (Date to be announced).    WM New Zealand is Aotearoa’s leading materials recovery, recycling, and waste management provider, with over 2,000 […]

This joint presentation brings together three key government agencies - NZTA, Tauranga City Council, and Bay of Plenty Regional Council - to provide a strategic overview of how they are working collaboratively to tackle Tauranga’s transport challenges. The session will outline each organisation’s current strategic work programme and their shared role in planning for the […]

Do you know your RUC from your RONs? Bring a friend and come along for a fun-filled evening of transport related trivia, refreshments, pizza, and networking at the CILT 2025 Quiz event!  Please rsvp to [email protected] by COB Monday 18 August. Let us know if you have any dietary requirements

CILT Southern Section are supporting this very important free HARMfree Transport & Logistics event in Christchurch - especially if you have drivers or shift workers in your team. Join us in Christchurch! Gain insights from expert Katrina Aubrey on the importance of healthy sleep habits and effective fatigue management in transport and logistics, along with […]

Think you’re the brains of the industry? Prove it! Join us for a fun, fast-paced quiz night with drinks, laughs, and a bit of friendly rivalry. Catch up with industry mates, show off your smarts, and maybe even take home the glory (and a few prizes)! Good banter guaranteed — knowledge optional. CILT Members, colleagues […]

The Women's International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) & the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) invite you to join us for "Reframing Wealth". Wealth has traditionally been about our finances, this is the first of a series to reframe what other wealth is important to live our best lives.  Our wealth also includes […]

This visit offers a great opportunity to learn about the operational efficiencies and sustainability benefits the Hub provides, and to hear directly from Mark Wareing and his team about future developments at the site.  CILT members, colleagues and guests are all welcome. If you’d like to attend, please book by 27th June using the Eventbrite […]

Shaping the Future Workforce for Transport and Logistics Join us for a breakfast discussion on the redesign of New Zealand's Vocational Education and Training (VET) system - a critical yet often misunderstood part of workforce development in the logistics and transport sector. With consultation on new legislation currently under way, this will be a timely […]

Join Ia Ara Aotearoa for a full day of connection, insight, and practical takeaways at the must-attend event for South Island road freight operators and industry stakeholders. Their 2025 South Island Road Freight Seminar so its time to register!  Registrations close 22 June 2025 and the speaker list is impressive: Phil Thompson (sponsored by the […]

CILT International are calling for nominations for the roles of Global Chair and Deputy chair of our "Next Generation Forum." These voluntary positions offer a unique and exciting opportunity for young professionals to step into leadership on a global stage and help shape the future of the supply chain, logistics and transportation sectors. If you're […]

Ever wondered how marine weather was forecasted and what all those symbols mean? Met Service & Shipping New Zealand invite CILT members to join them for an informative webinar from weather providers MetService and learn about the marine weather with an overview of impacts to commercial shipping and how crucial it is to our Island […]

Transport Group New Zealand invite all CILT members to this event showcasing the improved "Route 6 Halswell leg, with an optional bus trip to experience firsthand the increased service frequency of 10 minutes, and see the see the SH75 Halswell Road improvements currently under construction.  See more details here and book using the link below […]

CILT Central Section Welcome people to a three-session visit to key sites in Palmerston North.  Numbers are limited to please email [email protected] to request places.  Please indicated if you are interested in shared transport within the region.  The programme for the session is: 11am - Arrive at Primary Connect (1-35 Alderson Drive, Palmerston North) 11:30-12:30 […]

That's Kulim Park.  Last year this event went off like a Christmas Cracker.  Don't miss this coming year.  Put it in your diary now.  Please join us: Celebrate Christmas with the industry BBQ meats, salads and drinks provided The more the merrier - so please feel free to register and bring friends or whānau, including tamariki […]

CBAFF RACE NIGHT ALEXANDRA PARK 6 June 2025 (First Race approx 6:00pm) Tasman Room, Level 1 Alexandra Park Lounge Viewing $95.00pp Prime Viewing $110.00pp Includes a delicious Buffet, Reserved Seats, Race Book, DJ after last race, MC, Cash Bar & Tote Facilities. Come join others from your industry for an exciting night at the races! […]

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Southern Section Annual General Meeting Please register your attendance to the AGM via the Eventbrite Link –here The 2025 Annual General Meeting of the CILT Southern Section will be held When: Wednesday 28th May 2025 Time: 5.15pm entry, start 5.30pm, Close 6.30pm Where: The Good Home, Prebbleton, […]

CILT X On the Couch with Dom Kalasih 📅 Date: Thursday, 22nd May📍 Venue: Landing, Onehunga🕒 Doors Open: 4:30 PM🌟 Event Starts: 5:15 PM 💬 Interview with Dom: 5:30 PM💡 Q&A Session: 6:00 PM🍽️ Networking & Nibbles: 6:30 PM onwards We are thrilled to invite you to the next "On the Couch" Series hosted by […]

Hybrid Event   Friday, May 2, 2025 Time: 2:00 to 3:00 pm AEST ️ Webex 111 Alinga Street, Canberra City   Cost: $0   REGISTER HERE

Panel Discussion: Transport Planning Factoring in Demand Side Trends    Tuesday, April 29, 2025  Time: 12:30 to 1:30 pm AEST   The Transport Planning process aims to design and organise transportation systems to ensure efficient and sustainable movement of people and goods. It helps shape how a community or city grows by evaluating everything from streets and […]

Join us for a practical and thought-provoking evening hosted by the CILT Northern Section at BECA We’re diving into how councils across New Zealand are being benchmarked for the way they invest in and maintain road infrastructure — and what that means for transport operators, logistics providers, and the wider industry. Featuring: Shamsheer Benepal, presenting […]

Fonterra Tauranga Warehousing and Logistics Operation When Monday 7th April 2025 4:00pm Where  Fonterra Operation - Port of Tauranga Container Terminal, 66 Mirrielees Road, Sulphur Point, Tauranga Entry details will be provided on registration Kia ora koutou We are thrilled to announce Fonterra will be hosting our next event at their Tauranga Warehousing and Logistics […]

Join us on 25 March 2025 at the top-floor hall of The Landing Restaurant & Bar in Onehunga for an inspiring and interactive session. Get ready for an engaging conversation as Rachel Madden shares her insights, challenges, and sparks fresh ideas to drive our industry forward. Whether you're looking to learn, network, or be inspired, […]

Featuring insights from Chris Fechner, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Transformation Agency, and Paul James, Chief Executive, Department of Internal Affairs. The GovTech Dialogue Luncheon provides a unique forum for government and private sector leaders to explore shared challenges and opportunities in digital transformation. Designed as a collaborative, off-the-record environment, the discussion will focus on innovation, […]

A discussion with Richard Chambers, Commissioner of New Zealand Police, on the future of policing and public safety. Richard Chambers will be joined by Tracy Linford, Former Deputy Commissioner of Queensland Police, for a moderated conversation on key policing priorities, including: Community Safety and Public Trust – Strengthening public safety, fostering community trust, and responding […]

2025 Trucking Industry Show Some details below on timings and speakers (some tbc)   12-1pm HARMfree Connect Event Lunch/Presentation/Networking 1-2pm CILT HSW Series Intro: CILT representative Facilitated panel introductions (facilitator - Kelly McLuckie) Facilitated Q&A. Preset questions and audience engagement 2:15 – 2:45pm TruckSafe Speakers/Q&A 3pm – 4pm Transport Women Speakers/Networking      

Wednesday 5 March Lunch at 12.30pm then Presentation 1pm-2pm Venue: Ia Ara Transporting NZ Boardroom, Level 3 93 Boulcott Street, Wellington Topic: As construction logistics ramp up – are we doing all they can to keep vulnerable road users safe? Speaker: Kim Hassall CILT International Vice-President Kim Hassall will present on CLOCs (Construction Logistics Community […]

Online   Date: Thursday, February 20th, 2025 Time: 5:30 to 6:30 pm (AEST) Online: Zoom   Cost: Free of charge Register Here

Design for Supply: Linking product development and supply chain functions for assurance of supply  Recent supply chain disruptions have motivated firms to look for proactive ways to mitigate their supply risk. Design for Supply is an approach whereby supply risk management is integrated into product development processes. During this talk, we'll explore how long-term supply risks […]

Trimax Site Visit : Supply Chain & Logistics in Export Manufacturer Venue: Trimax Mowing Systems, 76 Maleme Street, Tauranga Date: Thursday 20th February 2025 7:15am - 9:00am Booking Link: https://www.eventspronto.co.nz/CILT-Trimax This Tauranga business designs its own products, sources components worldwide, has its own manufacturing and distribution centers in 4 countries and distributes to over 40 countries. […]

Time of Use Charging Presentation 5.15pm AGM – CILT central section committee 5.30pm Presentation on Time of Use Charging - Mehmet Ahmet (WSP) (CMILT) 6pm Networking with refreshments Venue: WSP Consultants Presentation Room Level 10, Majestic Centre, 100 Willis St Wellington (Use lifts to the lower levels which are at the back fronting onto Boulcott […]

Tēnā koe, You are invited to attend a on Friday, 13 December at 11.30am to hear about He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission’s soon-to-be-published advice on whether international shipping and aviation emissions should be included in Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2050 emissions reduction target. There will be a short presentation about the recommendations we have […]

Come celebrate the year and raise a glass to our 4 award recipients! A relaxed catch up to see off the end of the year at the new Loft Bar. Register Here

That's Kulim Park, Tauranga.  We can't promise international entertainment or fireworks, but we can promise a light-hearted end-of year industry networking event.  Please join us for this free event. Booking is essential for catering purposes - click here to book now. BBQ meats, salads and drinks provided.  The more the merrier - so please bring […]

Cost: Members $0.00 Non-members and guests attending in person $15.00 No charge for members and non-members attending online   Register Here

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Date: 20th November 2024 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM for networking and mingling Location: Sandfield Office, Level 1, Lot3, 130 Ponsonby Road We’re excited to invite you to the next CILT Northern Section event, hosted by Sandfield! This free event will provide a great opportunity to connect with peers, explore the latest in logistics technology, and gain […]

This AGM is been held to form a new BOP committee for the 2024-2025 year.  An agenda and further details will be sent out to all member registered in this section. Pre-registration helpful but not essential.

The CILT New Zealand 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually, on Zoom. Members can login to download related documents. A Zoom meeting link and the AGM Business Papers will be emailed to registrants prior to the AGM. Register now

CILT Central Section is hosting a special site visit to the new train control centre out at Upper Hutt. This state-of-the-art facility allows all rail lines around the country to be tracked in real time. You can read more here Please register ASAP as numbers on this visit are limited. To register please email Michelle […]

The Northern Section warmly invites all quiz fans to challenge themselves at their 2024 Supply Chain Quiz Night. Test your knowledge of our industry while socialising and having fun. Gather your friends and colleagues to make up your own team, or come along and we'll find a team for you to join. The questions are […]

Last Day for Registrations- Emerging AI Trends Shaping the Future of Business When:  Wednesday 25th September 2024 4:00pm - 6:00pm Where:  The Cargo Shed, 5 Dive Crescent, Tauranga   CILT member registrations for this event close TODAY at 4pm. If you would like to join us there, and have not registered direct with the Chamber, please register […]

Great opportunity to get the team together and connect with others from the industry - as well as test your knowledge! About the Event: Teams to consist of up to 4 people (feel free to enter more than one team!) Registration from 6:30 pm, with the Quiz kicking off at 7 pm $20 entry per […]

Join the Mainfreight Transport Tauranga team and fellow CILT members for breakfast followed by a site tour of the facilities and operations. Click here to register and for more details about the event.

“The Future of Warehousing Technologies” Speaker: Richard Mahoney, Associate Partner Argon & Co RSVP to [email protected]

Brew on Quay, 102 Quay Street Vote in your new committee – details below Guest Speaker wearing Two hats…Suhail Sequeira POAL Commercial Manager – what is happening (and plans) at POAL CILT National President from 16.10.24 – What are his plans for CILT Refreshments provided by CILT RSVP for catering purposes to [email protected]

Leonard will provide a brief overview of on-going matters in Transportation and Logistics. People in the sector are welcome to this informal industry networking lunch. Registration is optional but room layout - click here to register.

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Southern Section invite you to attend the CIAL Freight Expansion Presentation. Wednesday 10th of July – commencing 3:00PM Location: Novotel Hotel, 30 Durey Road, Christchurch. Over the last 2 years, CIAL has been investigating, developing and is now starting to deliver its strategy regarding air freight activities […]

At this lively, powerful lunchtime session you will enjoy high-speed presentations from two women who have built very successful careers in our sector - navigating twists and turns along the way: Deb Despard, Deputy Chief Executive for the Regulatory Operations Group at Maritime New Zealand. Nadine Parata, Regional Distribution Manager for Fonterra. The event is […]

People in the transport and logistics sector are welcome to this informal industry networking lunch, with guest Greg Brownless. Registration isn't essential but would be helpful for catering purposes - click here to register.