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Cherry Christmas: China Airlines swoops in to get NZ fruit to market
Airlines about to lift thousands of tonnes of cherries to Asia.
More ships eye Northport for congestion relief
Christmas cargoes from Northport have started the truck trek south.
Warning for motorists: What trucks' Christmas convoy is doing to State Highway 1
Up to a dozen trucks are leaving Whangārei hourly for Auckland for the next week.
Christmas freight jam: Will Gisborne be our latest container port?
Gisborne port cleared for start of $140m upgrade.
Trucks to clog SH1: More than 1000 containers Auckland-bound
From 6am Friday, a dozen trucks an hour will head from Northport to Auckland.
'Disastrous': Nightmare before Christmas - presents stuck at sea
Retailer has been told his container won't be unloaded until Christmas Eve.
New Transport Minister has eyes on freight fiasco
Soaring freight costs to add $300 to an Aucklander's annual bill for imported goods?
Aviation's growth area: DHL expands, Air NZ wins more freight work
Freight firm boosted, Air NZ wins more Govt support for cargo and new routes.
Much-lauded restart of Napier-Wairoa rail line ran for only a week
$6.2 million rail investment stopped in its tracks.
Aviation faces 'mission of the century' to deliver Covid vaccines
Planning urged as to provide vaccines for the world population would fill 8000 Jumbo jets.
Local Focus: What do candidates say is Palmerston North's biggest issue?
Infrastructure, jobs and housing top the list. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Island's surprising windfall: Kiwis' new travel hotspot
The Chatham Islands are becoming the new go-to destination for Kiwis wanting to travel.
The Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzle
The Road Ahead poses risks for our way of life - how does our economy save us?
Auckland metro rail network in worse condition than first thought
Urgent work starts Monday, triggering track closures, longer journeys and fewer services.
Company to pay nearly $60k in Covid redundancy case
The first case of Covid-19 redundancies found two staffers unfairly dismissed.
Local Focus: 'A gold medal day' for KiwiRail
Plans progress for Kiwirail freight hub. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
As air freight plunged, these items surged in demand
What New Zealanders needed quickly during lockdown changed dramatically.
Local Focus: Tim Tams in the air - council support likely for Air Chathams
Passenger service and Tim Tams back soon. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Go NZ! How Freightways hit the ground running when Covid-19 broke out
Freightways has gone from one extreme to another since the Covid-19 outbreak.
Twice as busy as Xmas: Week-long delays for overnight couriers
Concerns are being expressed about delays in Courier Post deliveries.
Ferry service StraitNZ consults staff on cuts
Cook Strait ferry operator says it needs to "reorganise" to cope with drop in demand.
No relief: Lockdown means no coffee, toilets for truck drivers
As they haul goods to keep our supermarkets stocked truck drivers face a predicament.
Rolling, rolling, rolling: Who's driving those big rigs on NZ roads
Three companies have a combined three-and-a-half centuries of history on the road.
Revealed: Officials advice on port move - and a stinging response
Wayne Brown lashes back at government officials' advice - 'get on with it'.
Wayne Brown: 'Once in a lifetime' port move must be seized
The lead architect of the plan to move Auckland's port North writes on what it promises.
The Advocate says: The North must fight for Auckland's port
The Advocate says Northland must fight to take Auckland's port.
Moving company loses everything in depot blaze
Nothing was left to save at United Movers, Takanini, when a fire ripped through.
Should it stay or should it go? Huge costs of port plans revealed
The Auckland port debate has unleashed a storm of economic numbers. What do they mean?
Port storm: Why are we really parking 250,000 cars a year on Auckland's waterfront?
How does importing cars to Northland make sense if few people live there?
Wayne Brown: Where's North leadership over port shift?
Is Northland doing enough to get Auckland's port business?
NRC: Strong benefit for shifting Auckland port to Northland
Pros and cons of move will be debated
Ports of Auckland's nemesis speaks out: Why he's fighting 'idiots' and congestion
Wayne Brown comes out swinging against critics of closing Auckland cargo ports.
NZ economic confidence cooler but not serious: Mainfreight
Global growth strategy pays off for Mainfreight in half year financial results.