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Expert panel appointed to consider fast-track application for Stella Passage development
Port of Tauranga (NZX:POT) today advised that the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has appointed a panel to consider its application under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 for the Stella Passage development. The panel, which will commence on 1 September 2025, comprises Bronwyn Curruthers KC, Hugh Leersnyder and James Whetu. The decision timeframe is 80 working […]
New Zealand’s biggest port to trial first all-electric straddle carrier with support of EECA
Port of Tauranga will trial the country’s first ever all-electric container straddle carrier at New Zealand’s busiest port. The trial, co-funded by the Government’s Low Emission Transport Fund administered by EECA (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority), will see the Port purchase a Kalmar electric straddle and install charging infrastructure in a project costing more than […]
Port Tours raise over $2,000 for Waipuna Hospice
Port of Tauranga have recently concluded a week of public bus tours of the port. With the continued support of the public and the Port of Tauranga we successfully raised over $2,000 for Waipuna Hospice. The next tours will run in January 2026 and bookings will be available in December 2025. Keep an eye out […]
Consortium completes Marsden Holdings acquisition and Port of Tauranga sells its 50% stake in Northport
Port of Tauranga (NZX: POT) today announced that all transactions have been completed involving the Scheme of Arrangement for a consortium to acquire the minority shareholdings of Marsden Maritime Holdings. As part of the scheme, Port of Tauranga has sold its 50% share of Northport to MMH (the other 50% shareholder). Port of Tauranga expects […]
Bookings for Port of Tauranga Tours – July 2025 SOLD OUT
Bookings for our popular Port Tours for July 2025 are sold out! You can put your name down on the waiting list. If you have missed out this time, we will be running these again in January 2026. We are running two tours 11.00am and 1.00pm from Monday 7 July to Friday 11 July. Click […]
Consortium buyout of MMH strongly supported by shareholders
Shareholders in Marsden Maritime Holdings (NZX:MMH) today voted for a buyout by a consortium comprising Northland Regional Council, Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX:POT) and Tupu Tonu. A joint announcement from the consortium is linked below. An application to the High Court will now be made to approve the Scheme of Arrangement, which will see the […]