More freight free to move

Recognising the supply chain pressure during the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown, the Government has made some adjustments to enable all…

Businesses urge clarity on lockdown

Jacinda Ardern has pushed back on calls to lift New Zealand out of lockdown early - but businesses say we need a roadmap for how and when…

Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy moving

Comment: Week one of the Government's lockdown was been a grim one for business. Air New Zealand is a shadow of its former koru, Bauer…

Add key roads to new infrastructure spend

There are three roading projects that should be added to the Government’s infrastructure spend to recover from the economic shock of…

Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exports

Allowing non-essential cargo to sit in shipping containers as part of the coronavirus response could disrupt the supply chain for essential…

Supply chain links vital to essential supplies

Supply chain links vital to getting essential supplies where they need to go must be allowed to work if trucking companies are to survive…

All freight is essential

A port pile-up that will restrict movement in and out of New Zealand of essential goods is looming fast if the Government doesn’t recognise…

Truckies exempt from lockdown

As an essential service, New Zealand's truck drivers will be on the roads throughout the four week lockdown. The chief executive of Road…

Trucks need freedom of movement

As New Zealand enters a lockdown, all essential goods required to ride it out will come on the back of a truck, Road Transport Forum (RTF)…

Truckers call on Govt to provide more clarity on what’s an essential delivery

Truckers and other road transport operators are calling for more clarity from the Government over which deliveries are essential during the…

Truckies promise to deliver the goods

Leaders from some of the country's essential industries are giving an assurance they will able to provide the goods and services to get…

Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry on

As people steel themselves for the coronavirus lockdown, leaders from some of the country's essential industries are assuring the public…