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Auckland Port’s Shock $20m Blow
Ports of Auckland, in the middle of an industrial dispute, has been shocked to be told today it’s lost a major shipping line service to Tauranga. Maersk Line announced...
Business Support For Rail, Port Concerns
Auckland City Centre’s business association today threw its full support behind Mayor Brown’s campaign for a City Rail Link. But at the same time, it...
Third Track Investigation
KiwiRail is being formally asked to investigate a third track for route protection on the North Island Main Trunk Line between Westfield and Papakura, and on the...
Auckland Port Prepares For Huge Ships
Auckland Ports is preparing for the arrival of much bigger container vessels. It annnounced today a multi-million dollar investment in a berth deepening and lengthening...
(Video) Public Flock To Queens
A steady stream of people arrived at Queens Wharf this afternoon and for once, were able to march right in through the red gates. With ARC Chair Mike Lee declaring...
Wiri Rail Link Officially Opened
The Wiri to Waitemata seaport rail link was officially opened today, with KiwiRail chair Jim Bolger saying that the new rail exchange had the potential to create...
Public Anger At Queen Mary 2 Viewing Ban
Anger spilled over along Auckland’s Waterfront Drive tonight as dozens of Aucklanders and out of town visitors got frustrated at the inability to get a close...
Queens Wharf Debate Now Fixated On Cruise Ships
Ports of Auckland will transfer Queens Wharf to its new owners, the Government and the Auckland Regional Council, in April. And that’s where the debate about Queens...
First Train Arrives At Wiri Port - Photo
Rail freight history today. With construction of the new rail link between the Port of Auckland and the Wiri Inland Port complete, the first train arrived at Wiri...
First Train To Wiri Port Tonight
The Wiri inland port link comes into service at 1am tomorrow when the first train from the Port of Auckland arrives. Initially KiwiRail will run four services of...
