NNew Zealand Read More ‘Exceptionally cold’: Polar blast grips NZ with low-level snow – NZ HeraldAugust 3, 2026 ‘Exceptionally cold’: Polar blast grips NZ with low-level snow NZ HeraldLive: Dunedin blanketed in snow as bitter blast sweeps…
NNew Zealand Read More David Seymour questions Govt ownership of Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters confirms state-owned operatorJuly 18, 2026 Ministry of Transport officials had also earlier investigated whether KiwiRail was best placed to provide the Cook Strait…
BBusiness Read More Peters asked KiwiRail to investigate backup Interislander ferry two weeks after rejecting ideaJuly 14, 2026 At the time, Peters was asked whether any interim measures to increase capacity were being considered before the…
NNew Zealand Read More Bluebridge ferry plot: Marlborough man Graeme Noone sentenced for hiding wanted man in carJuly 9, 2026 Noone, 66, from the Marlborough township of Havelock, was told by a judge he was being “punished for…
BBusiness Read More Re-embracing fossil fuel: AT getting 8 new diesels; EV Maritime lands big Perth contract – Tech InsiderJuly 6, 2026 “The five new vessels will be progressively delivered during the contract term from 2028, and ownership will be…
BBusiness Read More KiwiRail forced to reveal impacts of retiring Interislander Aratere ferry after Ombudsman probeJune 17, 2026 Members of the public travelling across the Strait are worse off, the documents show, with freight prioritisation meaning…
NNew Zealand Read More Great Barrier Island ferry loses both life raftsJune 7, 2026 “It was like, ‘Whoa, bang.’ The skipper was bringing it back, like he wasn’t just powering into it.…
BBusiness Read More A ‘Trump Bump’ on Public Transport and Cycleways?June 4, 2026 It is now over three months since the fuel crisis started as a result of the Straight of…
BBusiness Read More Auckland’s first hybrid electric ferry to launch on Devonport route next month – even as council orders more diesels, chargers nowhere near finishedMay 27, 2026 “On the Devonport route, with charging infrastructure in place, replacing one equivalent diesel ferry with an electric-hybrid could…
NNew Zealand Read More Drug kingpin Madison Fraser-Webb pulled family into syndicate, Ubered firearm to HamiltonMay 12, 2026 At one point, the family treated themselves to a cruise and bought assets, including vehicles, for their efforts.…
NNew Zealand Read More Kaitaki ferry blackout: Passenger slams three-year TAIC report delayMay 8, 2026 “They published a draft report in May of 2023. Why has it taken three more years to publish…
BBusiness Read More Ferry fuel surcharge will disproportionately affect farmers, says transport leaderMay 7, 2026 Bluebridge’s FAF was currently at 37%, after peaking at 48% last month. Several South Island transport companies moving…