Category Archives: Current news

Port of Tauranga is looking forward to participating in discussions on the future of the Upper North Island Supply supply chain. Chief Executive, Mark Cairns, said today that he hoped Port of Tauranga’s expertise in operating New Zealand’s largest and … Continue reading →

Port of Tauranga Limited’s David Pilkington has been named Chairperson of the Year in the Deloitte Top 200 Business Awards. David joined the Port of Tauranga Board in July 2005 and has been Chair since 2013. Since then, Port of … Continue reading →

The Trustees of Ngā Mātarae Charitable Trust are pleased to offer the Ngā Mātarae Scholarship Programme. The Trust is a partnership between the Port and Tauranga Iwi with the primary purpose to promote the wellbeing of Te Awanui Tauranga Harbour. Applicants … Continue reading →

Port of Tauranga, New Zealand’s international hub port, today reported a slight decrease in cargo volumes for the first quarter of the 2020 financial year. From 1 July 2019 to 30 September 2019, Port of Tauranga handled nearly 6.8 million … Continue reading →

Port of Tauranga today welcomed the long-awaited second report of the Upper North Island Supply Chain Study. Port of Tauranga Chief Executive, Mark Cairns, said a two port solution was workable, subject to land-side infrastructure development, and would address concerns … Continue reading →

Port of Tauranga today announced that Chief Financial Officer Steve Gray will retire in June 2020 for health reasons. Steve has served as CFO for the past 12 years and been with the Company for 32 years. Port of Tauranga … Continue reading →

On 27 August 2019, ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) raised their long-term issuer credit rating on Port of Tauranga Limited (POT) from “BBB+” to “A-“.  S&P have also affirmed POT’s “A-2” short-term rating. This upgrade to POT’s long-term credit … Continue reading →

FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR TO 30 JUNE 2019 Port of Tauranga, New Zealand’s largest port, today reported record cargo volumes and increased profits for the year to 30 June 2019. Port of Tauranga continues to consolidate its position as … Continue reading →

Port of Tauranga and the TGH-subsidiary Port Ruakura LP today announced a long-term partnership to support the development of the planned Ruakura Inland Port at Hamilton. Port of Tauranga Chief Executive Mark Cairns (left) and Tainui Group Holdings Chief Executive … Continue reading →