Exporters call for Govt action on labour shortages
Perfect Storm: Exporters fear shipping disruption and labour shortages threaten growth.
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Plastic bead mystery: Rena shipwreck suspected
Volunteers believe the small plastic balls come from the Rena wreckage near Tauranga.
An 'exceptional' business leader moves on
Profit is not a dirty word, says this champion of the mixed ownership business model.
'Predatory': Napier Port's play for CentrePort's container operations
The Herald has obtained a copy of the letter Napier Port's CE sent to Wellington.
MV X-Press Pearl burns off Sri Lanka coast
The sinking MV X-Press Pearl at Kapungoda where it is anchored off Colombo port, Sri Lanka. The fire-stricken container ship had been loaded with chemicals. Video / StringersHub via AP / Sri Lanka Air Force
'Crushing' sentence for meth importation challenged
Jailed woman says she couldn't have imported drugs in Ninety Mile Beach drama.
Covid construction chaos: Why NZ's building industry is struggling to cope
Skyrocketing costs, shortages and delays: here's how to beat the building blues.
Banana business 'legitimate', High Court drugs trial told
Accused's lawyer says her client was genuinely involved in the business.
Man arrested following Cook Strait ferries threat
Police are considering charges against the 33-year-old.
Cocaine trial trio have ecstasy charge tossed out
Supposed drug messages could have come from anybody on ship, cocaine trial told.
Whiskas among big-brand pet foods hit by global shipping issues
'We're doing everything we can to boost supply in-store.'
'Further disruption to the NZ supply chain': Container shipping choke until late in year
Lengthy waits still at Auckland as Tauranga handles very high export volumes.
Sinking yacht threatened Cook Strait power cables vital to NZ's electricity
A shipwreck drifting at the edge of the Marlborough Sounds has damaged a fishing boat.
Titanic disaster: 'Greenish beams' seen by survivors spark new theory
On the icy night that 1526 souls were lost at sea, "the stars seemed really to be alive".
Suez Canal blockage: Egypt seizes Ever Given, demand $1.2b compo
Suez authority wants payment for salvage work, stalled canal traffic and transit fees.
Focus: Union workers demand Ports of Auckland CEO resignation
Tau Henare, Shane Te Pou and Robert Reid from First Union demand the resignation of Ports of Auckland CEO, Tony Gibson, in light of the damning Health and Safety report. Video / Dean Purcell
Auckland Council a 'lazy' port owner: councillor
Port stopwork over safety looms as council ownership comes under fire from within.
Focus: Ports of Auckland confident it can weather a storm of delays
COSCO chief operating officer Mark Scott and Ports of Auckland spokesperson Matt Ball remain confident they can weather a storm of delays from surging inbound cargo. Video / CCTV via AP
'Worst I've seen in 40 years': Shipping container shortage critical
Seafood importer says exporters face 'enormous financial problem' with no end in sight.
NZTA's cheeky dig at trapped Ever Given ship, Kiwi drivers
For nearly a week the ship was stuck in the Suez Canal. Now Kiwis are being poked fun at.
Suez Canal grounding: Pilots, crew under scrutiny as Ever Given costs mount
Legal experts predict a long fight ahead as massive bill for damage and delays comes due.
Suez Canal grounding will prompt logistics rethink - academic
The Suez Canal incident may prompt a rethink of world transport logistics.
Free at last! Ever Given container ship afloat again, Suez Canal unclogged
The giant container ship had been stuck since Wednesday in Egypt's Suez Canal.
Kiwi shipping customers not helping in freight logjam, finding shows
Freight congestion drives up costs and places severe stress on NZ business, says MoT.
Incredible footage shows Suez Canal chaos
Incredible aerial footage shows 369 vessels waiting to pass through the Suez Canal.
A small village with a front-row seat to the Suez Canal drama
New York Times: Small Egyptian village witnessing the effort to dislodge container ship.
Image that sums up Suez Canal crisis
Experts have been working around the clock to try and get the Suez Canal open again.
Truck carrying Evergreen container causes traffic jam in China, goes viral
It has not been a good week for the world of freight and logistics.
'It's bad': Mystery as to how long giant ship will block Suez Canal
New attempts made to free the vessel and reopen vital waterway but it's still stuck fast.
Plan made to refloat ship blocking Suez Canal
The Ever Given got wedged in a single-lane stretch of the canal on Tuesday.
'Good luck, God willing': Traffic jam grows outside blocked Suez Canal
One salvage expert said freeing the cargo ship, the Ever Given, could take up to a week.
Why the Suez Canal is so important
New York Times: The canal has been a flashpoint for geopolitical conflict since it opened.
How a simple mistake could cripple world trade
Cargo ship the length of the Empire State Building remains trapped in key shipping lane.