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Winches fitted wrongly for 12 years before accident on ship

Mooring crew reduced from four to three before serious injury accident at Timaru port.

Why Govt probe on Manukau as future port could be putting cart before horse

The Budget allocation for port project is still under wraps.

Evidence of unharnessed contractors at fatal heights 'disturbs' new Auckland port CEO, worker lost leg

Fresh safety concerns after fourth death in five years at Auckland port.

'Loyal and inspiring man': Family remember Don Grant after Lyttelton Port incident

"Don was a devoted husband, an incredible father, a loving and involved grandfather."

'Incredible opportunity': Community warming to new Picton ferry terminal plans

A public session to learn more about the Picton ferry terminal upgrade was held this week.

Where do travellers in the US need to wear masks now?

New York Times: Looking at travelling to the United States? Here's what you need to know.

Focus Morning Bulletin: 26 April, 2022

Ports rocked by another death, calls for change after grim weekend road toll and Kiwis flock to London in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Maritime industry 'shaken' following second port death in a week

Port and maritime unions are calling for stevedoring standards to be introduced.

Ports of Auckland death: Union wants national inquiry, Mayor says 'it is a tragedy'

It's the fourth death at Ports of Auckland since 2017.

Outbreak on the Norwegian Breakaway cruise as 10 test positive for Covid

Some passengers picked up quite the souvenir on a recent cruise to Mexico.

New leadership for Te Pūwaha

Hayden Turoa steps up as project director, with Kahureremoa Aki as project chair.

Cruisin' for a bruising: Mega cruise ships banned in Tahiti from 2022

Mega cruise ships gear up for a long-awaited season, but they won't be sailing to Tahiti.

Tauranga port optimistic for stronger FY2022 earnings

Good news for Tauranga port's shareholders at annual meeting.

Auckland port CEO's $1m exit payout 'unjustified' - Phil Goff

Any details as to why Tony Gibson was given the money remain under wraps.

Why you should be ordering your Christmas gifts now

Shopping local for Christmas gifts might be your best option this year.

'A legacy for future generations': Napier Port's plan for sustainability

Waste bark from its log yard is repurposed into mulch to be used on orchards.

A storm at sea: Solving the crisis in container shipping

Are three dominant alliances behind the global tangle in container shipping?

Charges laid over Ports of Auckland death

Pala'amo Kalati was crushed by a container during a lift operation last year.