New Zealand-based transport operator Fullers360 and Auckland Transport (AT), the transport oversight organisation of the Auckland Council, have formed a new public-privat ..
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Auckland, New Zealand, is aiming to operate an entirely electric fleet of passenger ferries by 2040, which is expected to save one million tons of CO2 annually.
Initially, Auckland Transport will operate its first two electric fast ferries across all major inner and mid-harbor services, providing a pathway for further ferry electrification in the future.
The ferries are set for delivery in 2024. They will be owned and operated by Auckland Transport and are being built with the support of NZD 27...
Ports of Auckland has elected a new chair and has appointed two new directors.
Jan Dawson was elected by the Board of Directors as the new chair of the Ports of Auckland following the retirement of the previous incumbent, Bill Osbourne. Mr Dawson was appointed to the board on 31 August 2021.
Her previous roles have included being the chair of Westpac New Zealand and the Deputy Chair of Air New Zealand.
She thanked her...
https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/new-chair-and-directors-for-auckland/
Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg began a regular direct service to South Africa and Oceania on Friday, March 12. The Norwegian shipping company Höegh Autoliners will ..
A ship broke but a community came together, writes Steve Morris for Sunlive.
A scene of devastationThe first day it was a scene of devastation. People were sobbing and comforting each other. The reason why we love living here so much, our beach, seemed thoroughly ruined; after...
https://mfame.guru/tonnes-of-oil-leak-in-beaches-8000-volunteers-clean-up-the-oil-spill/
Tauranga-based stevedoring company, C3 Limited, was fined $240,000 by the Auckland District Court after […] The post Auckland court fines stevedoring company for dropping 15-tonne excavator…
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49er Sailors take Environmental Action & Nacra17 Teams Reach High Speeds in Auckland
49er Sailors Amongst Leaders in Environmental Action
There is no question that sailing as a sport has a huge environmental footprint. We travel the world by air, sea and road, shipping boats built from exotic materials from continent to continent, all in the pursuit of personal, professional or in the 49er’s case, Olympic glory.
But a handful of World and Olympic champion sailors have been amongst the movers and...
Sky Sports will broadcast all six days of the World Championship
Sky Sport will broadcast live all six days of December’s 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 world championships in Auckland, New Zealand, which is believed to be a world first for an Olympic class sailing world championships.
As many as 400 of the world’s best sailors, including New Zealand’s Peter Burling and Blair Tuke and Alex Maloney and Molly Meech, are...
The Summer of Sailing 2019/2020
We previously announced the 2019 Worlds will be in Auckland, New Zealand in early December 2019. Complimenting that regatta is the freshly signed 2020 Worlds to be held in Geelong, Australia in mid-February 2020.
Our fleets will be able to head down under for a five regatta series between two fantastic sailing venues for an intense bit of racing and training in the final build up to Tokyo 2020
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http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/11/19/announcing-the-summer-of-sailing-20192020/
East Auckland leaders have renewed their campaign to ban container trucks from the port rolling through residential Ōrākei and other nearby suburbs.
Because of the “danger” they pose, container trucks should be prevented from using the residential route from the port to the container facility in Panmure, the Ōrākei Local Board says.
The board is pressuring Auckland Transport to prohibit the heavy vehicles from the route along Tamaki Drive, Kepa Rd, Kohimarama Rd and St Johns Rd unless their...