If you require further information please contact Craig Dowling, Acting Senior Manager Communications, phone +64 9 309 1255, mobile +64 21 615 663 or email dowlingc@poal.co.nz.
Alternatively contact Anne-Marie Petersen, Communications Advisor, phone +64 9 309 1393, mobile +64 21 981 747 or email petersena@poal.co.nz.
WEDNESDAY 3
MARCH 2010
Ports of Auckland will welcome the Queen Mary 2, the largest cruise ship to visit New Zealand, for the third time on Thursday 4 March.
SUNDAY 28
FEBRUARY 2010
Commercial shipping and transport operations at the Waitemata seaport have resumed with all affected vessels, including the Dawn Princess cruise ship, either already re-berthed or returning to port.
SUNDAY 28
FEBRUARY 2010
Ports of Auckland has evacuated all commercial vessels from the Waitemata seaport to deep harbour following a tsunami alert from the Ministry of Civil Defence.
WEDNESDAY 24
FEBRUARY 2010
Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 March will see Aucklanders flocking to help keep New Zealand clean at the Aotea/Great Barrier Island Coastal Clean-up.
WEDNESDAY 17
FEBRUARY 2010
POAL has today announced a net profit after tax of $13.9m for the six months ended 31 December 2009 – up on last year’s result of $9.3m.
FRIDAY 12
FEBRUARY 2010
A full-strength Onehunga Community Festival will go ahead on Saturday 20 March 2010, thanks to sponsor Ports of Auckland.
TUESDAY 9
FEBRUARY 2010
Ports of Auckland supports the latest proposal for redeveloping Queens Wharf into Auckland's primary cruise terminal.
TUESDAY 2
FEBRUARY 2010
Construction of the new rail link between the Port of Auckland and the Wiri Inland Port is complete.
FRIDAY 29
JANUARY 2010
Auckland Anniversary Weekend will see Ports of Auckland centre stage with two cruise ships in port.
THURSDAY 14 JANUARY 2010
Nearly 2,300 Aucklanders have signed up for free boat tours of the Waitemata harbour and seaport over Auckland Anniversary Weekend.