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The Government is weighing up how to fund a permanent rescue tugboat for the Cook Strait, and a user pays system is on the ...
The new Interislander ferries being delivered in 2029 will be about 200m long, 28m wide, and will have rail decks, Minister ...
The final flurry of fists from Cyclone Tam will hit the central North Island Monday afternoon, prompting MetService to issue ...
A mother with three kids under four stranded after a last-minute ferry cancellation on Sunday night said a heads up from the company would have been nice. Unseasonable southerly swells have caused ...
The Government is considering next steps on developing an emergency ocean response capability and has contracted ocean-going ...
Chris Mackenzie was mowing the lawn when the email from Treasury came through asking if he’d be interested in chairing Ferry ...
Transpower has detailed the thousands of dollars worth of fines dished out for fishing near the Cook Strait power cables. Three power cables run for 40 kilometres across Cook Strait between ...
Bluebridge has announced it will buy a new ship to replace its 28-year-old Cook Strait ferry. The company currently sails its Strait Feronia and Connemara ferries through the route between the North ...
Some Cook Strait ferry sailings have been cancelled with large swells forecast. Interislander has cancelled one return sailing of its Aratere ferry this afternoon. Affected passengers have been ...
Transporting New Zealand Advocacy and Policy Lead Billy Clemens says the survey results highlight the importance of the Government’s upcoming announcement on Cook Strait ferry procurement and ...
Starting with the English Channel in 2017, the 27-year-old has already crossed Cook Strait, Catalina, Molokai and North ...
StraitNZ Bluebridge has reached agreement to acquire the Stena Livia vessel from European based Stena Line as part of its ongoing investment in Cook Strait infrastructure and capacity. Currently ...