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Ports and KiwiRail are in ‘boots and all’ with low-cost option

Agreements on commercial arrangements and cost sharing still to be reached.

Centreport will make more modest changes to its infrastructure for the Cook Strait ferries than proposed under the iReX project.

Brent Edwards Tue, 01 Jul 2025

KiwiRail, CentrePort, and Port Marlborough have agreed to bargain cost changes to port infrastructure as the coalition Government reins in the overall cost of two new Cook Strait ferries.

Rail Minster Winston Peters said Ferry Holdings had reached agreement with KiwiRail and the ports on the scope

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Brent Edwards Tue, 01 Jul 2025
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