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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 […]
What’s happening at your port?
What’s happening at your port? New surf life saving rescue centre opens The Port of Tauranga Rescue Centre has been officially opened by the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, and Economic and Regional Development Minister, Stuart Nash. The new centre in Mount Maunganui serves as a hub for surf life saving operations in the eastern region […]
Port of Tauranga Shares First Quarter Update at Annual Meeting
Port of Tauranga, New Zealand’s largest port, today reported steady container volumes for the first quarter of the 2023 financial year. Total trade was down 7% compared with the previous year, to 6.4 million tonnes, reflecting a weaker log export market and a challenging end to the kiwifruit season. Container volumes increased 1.8% compared with […]
Port of Tauranga Announces Impending Retirement of Director Kimmit Ellis
Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX:POT) today announced the impending retirement of Mr Kimmitt Ellis, a non-executive Director. Mr Ellis has advised he will not seek re-election at the 2022 Annual Meeting to be held on 28 October. Mr Ellis has been a Director of the Company since 2013 and is currently Chair of the Remuneration […]
Port of Tauranga announces annual results as congestion lingers
Financial results for the year to 30 June 2022 Port of Tauranga, New Zealand’s largest port, today reported Group Net Profit After Tax of $111.3 million on 25.6 million tonnes of trade amid ongoing supply chain disruption. The increase in revenue reflected the strong diversity of cargoes, resilient operational performance and ongoing storage revenues due […]
Port of Tauranga Limited Announces Board Appointment
Port of Tauranga Limited (NZX:POT) today appointed departing Swire Shipping/China Navigation Company Country Manager, Brodie Stevens, to the Board of Directors. Port of Tauranga Chair, David Pilkington, said Brodie’s extensive shipping and logistics sector experience would be invaluable to the Board. Brodie trained as a lawyer and then joined Freightways Group as a management trainee […]
