Northport omitted from Ports of Auckland shortlist
Excluding Northport as a possible site for taking over some of Ports of Auckland's work doesn't make sense to Northland's economic development boss.
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Dark clouds loom for Ports of Auckland
Excess supply in industry augurs tough six months.
Ports of Auckland lifts first-half profit 9.5pc
Ports of Auckland posted a 9.5 percent increase in first-half profit as the country's third-biggest port slashed its maintenance bill.
John Roughan: Council ownership shackling port to past
Auckland is being offered a list of unlikely alternative sites for wharves intruding too far into the Waitemata, writes John Roughan.
Ports of Auckland buys Waikato land for new hub
The port wants to give Waikato exporters better access to international markets.
Worst PR curveballs of 2015
From the flag debate to the outrage surrounding the TPPA, this year the government was at the centre of the country's three biggest PR challenges.
Auckland for sale: Councillors push on
The partial or full sale of Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland are the big ticket items
Wharf stoush hits port's books
Ports of Auckland has released its annual review, giving more insight into the stoush over Bledisloe Wharf extensions and its soft profit result.
The great firesale: push to raise billions
The airport, port, golf courses, parks, car-parking buildings and marinas could be privatised.
Wharf woes hit port profit
Ports of Auckland's ill-fated Bledisloe wharf extensions helped drive the Auckland Council-owned company's net profit down by $10.8 million (14.6 per cent) to $63.2 million in the year to June.
Auckland waterfront's 'giant white boob'
Aucklanders keeping abreast of developments on the city's skyline reckon a new $50 million waterfront silo has a rather suggestive design.
Jobs on the line at Ports of Auckland
More than 50 jobs could be cut at Ports of Auckland if a proposal to partially automate straddle operations is approved.
Cruise boss can't escape port debate
A cruise line boss says his company has been caught in the middle of the highly charged debate about the expansion of Auckland's port.
Cash-strapped council reviews key assets
The Super City has earned $391 million from shares in Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland, which could be sold by the cash-strapped council.
Auckland Council to review financing sources
The sale of shares in Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland will be included in a wide-ranging review of new financing sources for Auckland Council.
Market hungry for Council's stakes
Auckland Council's shares in the city's international airport and port facilities would be eagerly snapped up, say market players.
Council shares up for debate
The sale of Auckland Council shares in Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland looks set to be debated by councillors tomorrow.
Auckland port to spread despite protests
Ports of Auckland is set to spread more into the Waitemata Harbour for cargo handling operations with a planned extension to the Fergusson Container Terminal.
New silo for Auckland Port
A new $50 million dome-shaped silo for storing cement is due to spring up at Ports of Auckland next week or the week after.
Brian Rudman: Brown’s chance to take the helm
The resignation of Ports of Auckland chairman Graeme Hawkins for health reasons gives Mayor Len Brown the chance to do what he should have done a long time ago.
Anne Gibson: Auckland, port drift apart
Expansion constraints now mean the city and its port are about to head off in entirely different economic directions, their futures divided by widespread opposition, writes Anne Gibson.
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.
Paul Glass: Port study a step forward
My position is fairly straightforward. I'm pro business, want to see the port do well and believe that it's an important part of Auckland's infrastructure.
Michele Hewitson interview: Stuart Smith
Recently emerged from obscurity at 81, this millionaire textile baron remains full of surprises - and that that's just how he likes it.
Charles Levin: No safe harbour for council in storm
The Super City's hands are tied when it comes to the law and telling the port what to do, writes Charles Levin.
Port should cut its losses on extensions
Editorial: Now that the project has been stopped the company should cut its losses and think again. It has reclaimed enough of the harbour.
'Raw anger' at Brown's port stand
Len Brown is being urged by a senior councillor to accept a court ruling on controversial wharf extensions and instruct Ports of Auckland to do the same.
High court halts Ports
Port opponents have won a historic victory and sunk the latest expansion plans involving filling in more of the Waitemata Harbour.
Victory over Ports of Auckland
Ports of Auckland has stopped work on its wharf extension programme after a High Court judge ruled the consents are not lawful.
Complaint against port ad thrown out
A complaint about an ad telling Len Brown and Auckland councillors to stop "violating" the city's harbour has been thrown out.
Fast verdict expected in wharf challenge
Aucklanders should learn the outcome of a legal challenge to the controversial wharf extensions at Ports of Auckland in the next two weeks.
Court battle continues over wharf
Ports of Auckland has today begun presenting its case in the court wrangle over two wharf extensions to Bledisloe Wharf.