Port Otago – a rich history of primary exports
Port Otago is located on the Otago Harbour of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the South Island’s primary export port and operates two wharf systems – […]
Continue readingPort Otago is located on the Otago Harbour of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the South Island’s primary export port and operates two wharf systems – […]
Continue readingThe $330 million International Air Freight Capacity (IAFC) Scheme was announced on 1 May 2020 as part of the Government’s $12.1 billion Covid-19 support package.
Continue readingIt took great energy and dedication to build a port on the central North Island’s unforgiving west coast.
Continue readingWhile wellington anticipates what will likely be New Zealand’s first all-electric, carbon-free, zero-emissions passenger ferry, overseas, electric ships are already in operation.
Continue readingHow did New Zealand’s transport modes fare during the lockdown period, and how are they recovering post Covid-19? How did they adapt to the requirements for social distancing and contactless payments? What innovations did they introduce and what role did technology play? CILT NZ spoke to a number of organisations and operators across the modes – air, sea, road and rail – to find out.
Continue readingNelson haven has undergone remarkable change over the last 200 years. From its beginnings as a Maori trading hub based on the local snapper spawning grounds, to the full-scale international port that exists today, the Haven has always played an essential role in the local community.
Continue readingThe CILT NZ 2019 Awards recognised a number of outstanding Kiwis working in the transport and logistics sector, including two young women who have been recognised for their progress to date and ambition for the future.
Continue readingNew Zealand is a maritime nation, and its economy and wellbeing is dependent on its ports for the efficient handling and distribution of import and export cargo. In this, the first of a series of articles on our nation’s air and sea ports, we look at Napier Port on the North Island’s east coast.
Continue readingWork to complete the twin tunnels beneath the Auckland Chief Post Office in Lower Queen Street is nearing the final stages, with the intricate job of transferring the listed building onto its new permanent foundations successfully completed
Continue readingLynne Richardson talks to Dr Walter Glass, who recently received the Sir Bob Owens Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Logistics, Supply Chain Sector and Community at the CILT NZ 2018 awards.
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