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Port of Tauranga reports $47.2 million profit amid challenging trading conditions
Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX: POT) today reported a $47.2 million profit for the six months ended December 2023. Earnings were impacted by lower overall trade volumes, especially in imported and transhipped containers, and higher operating costs, including rail charges. Total trade volumes reduced 8.5% compared with the first half of the 2023 financial year, […]
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/MetroPort Christmas and New Year Arrangements
Check the link below for arrangements for Port of Tauranga/MetroPort over the Christmas and New Year period: Port of Tauranga/MetroPort
Port of Tauranga sponsors “living seawall” on city waterfront
Port of Tauranga is proud to be funding an innovative new feature on Tauranga city centre’s waterfront – a “living seawall” to attract marine life. This project will foster a healthy marine environment and enhance coastal protection, and will be a significant contribution to our city’s wellbeing. Here is Tauranga City Council’s media release on […]
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 […]