by Vari Jones | Jul 9, 2025 | Advocacy
Our core position is that achieving improved port productivity, alongside strategic and cohesive development of the country’s intermodal freight pathway, should be a front and centre priority for New Zealand Inc.
by Vari Jones | Apr 16, 2025 | Advocacy
The NZ Cargo Owners Council wish to record our opposition to any move to include emissions from international shipping in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme. As articulated in our submission to the Climate Change Commission’s consultation regarding inclusion of...
by Vari Jones | Mar 17, 2025 | Media Releases
New Zealand’s largest cargo owners are stepping up their calls for increased supply chain productivity. In the face of increasing global trading uncertainty, the NZ Cargo Owners Council argues New Zealand’s best mitigation is to ensure the country has the most...
by Vari Jones | Nov 22, 2024 | Advocacy
Attendees at the recent NZ Council of Cargo Owners’ meeting were told in no uncertain terms how critically important it is for New Zealand to improve the productivity of the country’s port network. Guest speaker My Therese Blank, Maersk Group’s Head of Oceania Market,...
by Vari Jones | Oct 31, 2024 | Advocacy
The Council is grateful for the opportunity to comment on this matter. We welcome the assurances that we have received throughout the run up to the consultation – that Customs and MPI are not wanting to increase the amount recovered from importers and exporters...
