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New port in Manukau Harbour ‘technically’ possible but many red flags
Big question now is will Government take the report and the whole idea further?

Port of Tauranga CEO sees big potential for economic 'golden triangle' in 2025
North Island hubs show big promise, stability is vital from world leaders to aid shipping.

‘Sooty substance’: Tanker spill prompts Port Taranaki clean-up
Sooty spill in New Plymouth: Port Taranaki initiates rapid response.

Gang members arrested after alleged 200kg meth heist at Port of Tauranga
Two men allegedly broke into shipping container and pulled out five suitcases of drugs.

Port of Auckland, Tony Gibson guilty finding could mean school boards face more legal ‘exposure’
Landmark decision could expose school board members, others to legal risk.

Former Port of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson found guilty after stevedore’s death
Family of stevedore Pala’amo Kalati might get some closure four years after his death.

Police arrest 170 after floating blockade of Australian coal port
Fleet of kayaks, paddle boards and inflatable boats blocked the port entrance.

Billionaire Adani charged in US over alleged $425m bribery scheme
Financial Times: Tycoon and others accused of lying to land lucrative contracts.

Napier Port says earnings rebound will continue in 2025
The port bounces back after Cyclone Gabrielle sabotaged its post-Covid recovery.

Smoke seen spewing over Auckland Central as 40 firefighters battle crane fire
About 10 fire crews and 40 firefighters were in attendance shortly after 10pm.

Maersk offers new New Zealand-China service in Asia-Oceania container vessel upgrade
A new Northern Star container vessel service starts in Shanghai next month.

Supreme Court rejects Beca appeal over demolished Wellington BNZ
Beca failed in the High Court and the Court of Appeal so took matters to Supreme Court.

Port of Tauranga operating profits slip 12.8% in 'year of two halves'
The first half of 2024 was particularly challenging, CEO says.

Port of Auckland pays extra $10m dividend to city after profit climbs 22%
Company reviewing charges for cruise ships being hit by other soaring costs.

Coastal Cannibals examines the intersection of economic development and its impact on mana whenua
Thesis received the 2024 Vice Chancellor’s Best Thesis Award.

'We're not prepared': Customs warns drug, gang, corruption threats growing
Organised crime groups using new technology 'faster than law enforcement agencies'.

Golden Bay cement boat breaks down, Fletcher earnings forecast cut $10m-$30m
Cement supplies might be needed from other domestic and offshore businesses.

Northport expansion's creation of jobs outweighed by coastal impact
Independent commissioners have declined the resource consents to expand.

Shane Te Pou: Govt costing us billions in political back-and-forth
OPINION: We need a bipartisan approach to infrastructure planning.

Editorial: Why Wayne Brown scrapped plans for a Ports of Auckland lease
OPINION: Wayne Brown's decision was driven by a simple equation.

'I love the port, I still do': Former Port of Auckland boss takes stand in workplace death case
'Mr Gibson never sought to avoid his responsibilities to the port. He does not do so now.'