Source: The SpinOff.
The business case for greater freight efficiency in South Auckland has finally been released, and it turns out that a new “Third Main” rail line is the best of 10 options. Guess what’s worst? Putting greater reliance on road freight. So why, asks Ben Ross, does the government still insist on favouring trucks instead of funding the rail option?
Source: NZ Customs Release.
There are a number of new levy rates and excise duty rates which came into effect from 1 July 2017.
The new changes include:
the Health Promotion Levy rates for alcohol,
the excise duty rates for alcohol,
the ACC levy on motor spirits,
Source: Reuters.
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) expects container shipments to be back to normal early next week, it said on Thursday, as the impact of last week’s cyber attack extends into its third week. Read more >
Source: Stuff: Manuwatu Standard.
KiwiRail has about 10 kilometres of track to repair until work trains can travel from Picton to Christchurch.
Source: Radio NZ.
Work has started on the first stage of the Ruakura Inland Port – a port with no water, instead a logistics hub for freight either coming into the country or on its way out.
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