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Maritime NZ files charges against KiwiRail on ferry incident

KiwiRail could face a penalty of $1.5 million after the grounding of Interislander ferry Aratere last year.

The Aratere.

NBR Staff Wed, 18 Jun 2025

Maritime New Zealand has filed charges against rail and ferry operator KiwiRail after the grounding of the Aratere ferry last June.

The move could see the state-owned enterprise pinged up to $1.5 million if found guilty of the more serious charge.

The lead agency for worker safety across the

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NBR Staff Wed, 18 Jun 2025
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