Clifford Bay ferry terminal talks as probe gears up Why is the government considering a $422 million ferry terminal at Clifford Bay, Marlborough? Wed, 11 Jul 2018 ferryclifford bayBusinessDeskrailway transportshipping service
Support as KiwiRail takes blowtorch to costs, Quinn says Some $200 million of cost cuts between 2013 and 2015 includes labour, maintenance and track renewal. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 bondstransportKiwiRailearningsBusinessDeskstate-owned enterpriserailway transport
KiwiRail names Peter Reidy as new chief executive from February, replacing Jim Quinn KiwiRail, the state-owned rail service, named Peter Reidy as its new chief executive from February, replacing Jim Quinn who will leave at the end of his five-year term next February. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 transportKiwiRailJim QuinnBusinessDeskstate-owned enterpriserailway transportPeter Reidy
KiwiRail fails to find Hillside buyer, but foundry sold to Australia’s Bradken Redundancies confirmed after buyer takes just part of the Dunedin workshops. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 manufacturing and engineeringmerger or acquisitionstate-owned enterpriserailway transport
Businesses want urgency on Cook Strait freight services Business leaders want the government to quickly decide on Cook Strait transport arrangements but fear minister Gerry Brownlee is diverted by the Christchurch rebuild. Wed, 11 Jul 2018 PoliticsMainfreightGerry BrownleetransportDon BraidBusinessDeskrailway transportshipping serviceCook Strait ferries
Break-even a decade away for KiwiRail making up for years of neglect, Quinn says KiwiRail beat its guidance with a 3.1 percent gain in full-year operating surplus but a net profit is at least a decade away as the railroad continues to spend more than it earns and writes down Wed, 11 Jul 2018 transportearningsstate-owned enterpriserailway transport