Era of ‘sugar candy economics’ has ended, Bagrie warns conference

The world has entered a new era in economics, and we all have to get used to a harsh new reality. That was the stark warning from economist…

More change inevitable for road transport sector, conference told

Change is coming to the road transport sector, and it will have a big impact on both business and the New Zealand economy in the coming…

Trucking Industry faces ongoing COVID-19 wellbeing challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the work-life and wellbeing of 60 per cent of trucking company owners, who are experiencing…

Road and Rail Report

The road ahead for transport

The government is at a transport crunch point - Labour's first year as a majority has seen it scrap or reshape major projects and…

Millions in new charges for rail freight users

Big forestry and dairy producers are 'blindsided', warning a new rail charge jeopardises government ambitions to shift away from road…

COVID-19 VACCINATION AND TESTING

This information has been compiled to assist operators looking at their options for COVID-19 vaccination and testing within their…

Interisland ferry shortage causing freight headaches

Supermarkets have been stocking up and South Island construction companies are bracing for even more shortages

Transmission Gully opening delayed thanks to Covid-19 outbreak

The opening of the Transmission Gully motorway north of Wellington has been pushed back thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak.

‘Challenging few weeks’ ahead for NZ supply chain

New Zealand's supply chain is in for a challenging few weeks with two out of three Interislander ferries out of service.