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Napier Port opens Te Whiti wharf to enable larger vessels 25th July 2022 /

Napier Port opens Te Whiti wharf to enable larger vessels

Napier Port has opened its 350-metre Te Whiti wharf, which is long and deep enough to accommodate large vessels.


Nelson Airport appoints CentrePort GM to be CEO 15th June 2021 /

Nelson Airport appoints CentrePort GM to be CEO

Nelson Airport has appointed a new chief executive with port experience as the local councils move to merge the region’s major air and sea port operations.


Wellington port shareholders to receive $15m payout 8th June 2021

Wellington port shareholders to receive $15m payout

CentrePort in Wellington has agreed to pay a “special dividend” of $15m to shareholders Greater Wellington Regional Council and Horizons Regional Council as the company continues to develop its regeneration projects.


Tauranga not planning for cruise in 2020-21 season 31st August 2020 /

Tauranga not planning for cruise in 2020-21 season

Port of Tauranga says it is not budgeting for any cruise ship visits in the 2020-21 season.


Ports of Auckland fined $424k over death of swimmer 27th July 2020 /

Ports of Auckland fined $424k over death of swimmer

Ports of Auckland has been sentenced to pay $424,000 after one of its pilot boat fatally collided with swimmer Leslie Gelberger on Auckland’s North Shore in 2017.


Cruise ship wharf work extended at Nelson 15th June 2020 /

Cruise ship wharf work extended at Nelson

The $20m redevelopment project of the Main Wharf North for cruise vessels will be extended by four weeks, says Port Nelson.


Cruise ship revenue lifts Napier Port interim profit 27th May 2020 /

Cruise ship revenue lifts Napier Port interim profit

The port’s higher revenue from pre-Covid cruise ship visits has helped lift profit.


Napier Port kicks-off $190m wharf project 7th February 2020 /

Napier Port kicks-off $190m wharf project

Construction of Hawke’s Bay’s new $173-$190m wharf has started with a ground-breaking and blessing ceremony for workers held at Napier Port on 5 February.


Napier Port to proceed with 45% IPO 27th June 2019 /

Napier Port to proceed with 45% IPO

Napier Port plans to launch its initial public offering in mid-July and then list its stock on the NZX in August.


Napier Port suffers cruise crunch as growth plan consultation kicks-off 16th October 2018 /

Napier Port suffers cruise crunch as growth plan consultation kicks-off

Seven cruise ships carrying 16,500 passengers worth $3.5m are expected to be turned away from Napier Port next year.