KiwiRail announces $167m net loss
However, it had a much better 12 months to June 30 than a year earlier, improving EBITA 17 per cent to $91 million.
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Freightways delivers profit increase
Freightways lifted annual profit by 4 per cent on increased sales from express packages, business mail and information management.
Airwork's jet fleet grows to 17
Airwork will spend between $95 million and $105 million on expanding its Boeing 737 fleet during the next year.
Hefty costs come with port constraint
Ports of Auckland's inability to expand could push up the price of cars and freight, while cruise ships could bypass Auckland.
Rowing star heads new freight manager
Newly formed New Zealand freight management business Coda has appointed former Olympic rower Scott Brownlee as its chief executive.
Support for halt to port work
The Auckland Chamber of Commerce is supporting a halt of work on two large wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.
Court to review Auckland port extension
A legal challenge to the lawfulness of two wharf extensions in the Waitemata Harbour will be heard in June.
City councillors defend port company
Several councillors have leapt to the defence of Ports of Auckland, the council-owned company facing public and political pressure to halt work on two new wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.
Len Brown pushes for speed on ports discussion
Pressure is growing on Ports of Auckland to stop construction of two massive wharf extensions into Waitemata Harbour.
Auckland Port stoush: Heads could roll
Heads could roll over Ports of Auckland expansion plans, according to a senior Auckland Council source.
Auckland port bosses open to pause
Ports of Auckland is not ruling out a pause in construction on two massive wharf extensions into the Waitemata Harbour.
Port plans to woo Aucklanders
Ports of Auckland is planning an offensive this week to sell its expansion plans to Aucklanders, using the carrot of releasing Captain Cook Wharf for public use.
Brown loses support on port expansion
The majority of Auckland councillors now want a rethink on the controversial proposed expansion of the port.
Pressure mounts over extension plans
The protest was sparked by port company plans to begin building two massive extensions and Auckland Council voting to ease rules for further reclamation.
'An asset we shouldn't lose'
About 2000 people and more than a hundred boats gathered today to protest plans by Ports of Auckland to reclaim more of Waitemata Harbour.
Auckland Harbour turned 'into a river'
Auckland's Waitemata Harbour has been "turned from a harbour into a river", by Ports of Auckland expansion, yachting great Chris Dickson says.
Len Brown: Time for a conversation about the port
Over the past month, Ports of Auckland has made announcements about its intention to extend wharf structures out from Bledisloe Wharf.
Top Kiwis back harbour protest
Prominent business leaders, sailors, architects, musicians have signed an open letter demanding that Ports of Auckland 'stop stealing our harbour'.
Mainfreight forecasts annual profit hike
Mainfreight expects annual profit to rise as much as 7.1 per cent on revenues in excess of $2 billion.
Michael Barnett: Relocation not the answer for Auckland's port
There is a certain irony that at a time Auckland is celebrating its founding as a port city 175 years ago, calls are growing to move the port elsewhere.
Group out to halt wharf plan
A protest group of concerned Aucklanders has joined the outcry against two large wharf extensions by Ports of Auckland, which eventually wants to reclaim 3ha of seabed between the wharves.
Decision shifts port expansion step closer
Ports of Auckland will start work in April on the first step to reclaim more of the Waitemata Harbour.
Hawkesby family firm to float on NZX
Fliway, a transport and logistics company owned by Duncan and Gretchen Hawkesby, has confirmed it will be the first new listing on the NZX this year.
Mainfreight shares slip as earnings growth lags
Mainfreight shares, which have jumped by a third this year, fell after it posted first-half earnings that disappointed some investors.