News & updates
The summer that was(n’t)
Friday blog
Stormy weather and road closures over the 2025/26 summer cost the freight transport industries big time, and not just monetarily.
Energy security – was closing Marsden Point a mistake?
News
Would keeping NZ's only refinery open have helped protect NZ from possible fuel shortages? Mark Stockdale investigates.
The Middle East conflict and fuel impacts
Friday blog
This week, Transporting New Zealand has been closely monitoring updates on fuel prices and fuel security.
Canterbury Freight Forum updates
News
Congestion on SH1 between the Waimakariri Bridge and Hornby, along with upcoming regulatory and safety priorities, were key topics at NZTA’s Canterbury Freight Forum.
Inoperative truck side indicators partly blamed for fatal crash
News
A Police Serious Crash Unit report into the death of a cyclist has been partly blamed on inoperative main side indicators on a truck.
Fuel information for road freight sector (11 March 2026)
News
The latest information we have on fuel prices from MBIE, MFAT and New Zealand’s fuel importers.
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