Archive
Tauranga Container Terminal Reopens After Fire
Port of Tauranga’s container terminal at Sulphur Point has reopened following a large fire in a workshop and adjacent offices. Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews were called to the port late this morning after the fire broke out. Crews quickly contained the fire to the two buildings. The terminal was temporarily closed to traffic […]
Port of Tauranga Announces Change to the Board of Directors
The Chair of Port of Tauranga Limited, David Pilkington, today announced the appointment of a new Director, Alison Andrew, effective 1 April 2018. Alison is currently Chief Executive of Transpower, having joined in 2014. She has held a number of senior executive roles across various industry sectors, most recently as Global Head of Chemicals for […]
Port of Tauranga Hub Port Role Intensifies
FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS TO 31 DECEMBER 2017 Port of Tauranga continues to grow as an international hub port, resulting in increased trade volumes and profits for the first half of the 2018 financial year. Highlights Revenue for the six months to 31 December 2017 increased 12.8% to $141.4 million and net profit […]
Port of Tauranga Announces Retirement of Director
The Chair of Port of Tauranga Limited, David Pilkington, today announced the retirement of Director, Bill Baylis. David noted that Bill joined the Board in 2006 and during his 11 years as a director has made a very strong contribution to the outstanding growth that the Port has enjoyed over that time.
Port of Tauranga Limited Announces Change to the Board of Directors
The Chair of Port of Tauranga Limited, David Pilkington, today announced the appointment of a new Director, Robert McLeod. Rob joined the Board of Quayside Holdings Limited in November 2016. Rob is currently on the Board of Sanford Group, and has been a past Board Member of ANZ National Bank, Tainui Group Holdings, Sky City […]
Port of Tauranga Sees Strong Quarterly Growth on Back of Increase in Trade
Port of Tauranga today reported first quarter trade volume growth of 15% on the previous corresponding period. Overall container numbers grew 26%, due to a significant increase in transhipment (containers transferred from one ship to another at Tauranga) in the three months to 30 September 2017. Log volumes increased by 13% compared with the same […]