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Interim decision by the Environment Court
Port of Tauranga Limited has received an interim decision of the Environment Court provisionally granting resource consent for Stage 1 of its planned Sulphur Point wharf extension, subject to further matters being addressed to the satisfaction of the Court. Stage 1 involves constructing 285 metres of additional berth to the south of the Port’s existing […]
Port of Tauranga reports lower cargo volumes in first quarter
Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX:POT) today reported a drop in cargo volumes in the first quarter of the 2024 financial year. In the three months to 30 September, total trade was down 9.0% in volume compared to the same period last year, to 5.8 million tonnes. Port of Tauranga Chief Executive, Leonard Sampson, told the […]
New Director for Port of Tauranga Limited
Port of Tauranga Limited Chair, Julia Hoare, is pleased to announce the appointment of Fraser Whineray to the Board. Fraser will replace Quayside Holdings’ appointee Sir Rob McLeod KNZM. Fraser joined the Quayside Board on 1 October 2023. Ms Hoare said Fraser’s strong executive experience, including most recently as Chief Operating Officer of Fonterra and […]
Port of Tauranga improves financial performance as cargo volumes slow
Financial results for the year ended 30 June 2023 Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX:POT), New Zealand’s largest port, today reported a sound full year result, despite cargo volumes decreasing in the second half of the year. The company reported Group Net Profit After Tax of $117.1 million, a 5.2% increase on the previous year. Total […]
First goods trains welcomed as Ruakura Inland Port set to transform freight moves across Upper North Island
Joint media release between Tainui Group Holdings and Port of Tauranga Limited Ruakura Inland Port – a newly minted, 9ha customs-controlled cargo facility on Hamilton’s eastern boundary – today welcomed its first two goods trains, one each from Tauranga and Auckland. The new $60m facility has been more than 15 years in development by Tainui […]
Kotahi committed to South Canterbury export trade
Kotahi, New Zealand’s largest containerised freight manager, has committed to a further export cargo volume agreement with Timaru Container Terminal (TCTL) to 2030, to deliver confidence in stable ocean freight services for South Canterbury exporters. Kotahi Chief Executive, David Ross, said Kotahi’s significant base load export cargo volume, of up to 30,000 TEU annually, will […]
