International developments deliver clear benefits, but we’re in the waiting place

A more productive freight system benefits the safety, economy, and our climate goals, but the Government isn't even making temporary…

Planes, trains and automobiles… and don’t forget ships

Rail and coastal shipping play important roles, but previous attempts by government to shift freight between modes have been ineffective,…

Silver lining of a crisis

Over the last 72 hours I’ve sensed a quantum leap in attention and urgency to VDAM reform as officials advise their Ministers on what can…

Never waste a good crisis

With our large coastline, New Zealand has a huge exclusive economic zone, and there is absolutely the potential for more oil to be…

Market response shows just how essential road freight is

It’s been another week dominated by fuel price rises and increasing pressure on freight operators. Despite these record cost-pressures,…

Fuel market challenges and what happens next

The Government's Fuel Response Package suggests transport operators should start implementing fuel-saving measures in the 'precautionary'…

Transport operators should take a bow

Dom's week of travel disruption put the growing uncertainty of our transport operators and truck drivers' daily grind into perspective.

The Middle East conflict and fuel impacts

This week, Transporting New Zealand has been closely monitoring updates on fuel prices and fuel security.

The good, the bad and the ugly

Dom talks about the future of training, of technology, the Cook Strait ferries, driver licensing and fuel supply uncertainty.

Fixing what needs to be fixed

Dom explains why Transporting New Zealand is backing practical reforms to the TSL system over voluntary accreditation pushes to lift…