Napier Port security exercise complete
An exercise to test Napier Port’s security procedures has ended.
Year: 2016
Napier Port 2016 security exercise
Napier Port is currently carrying out a security exercise. These exercises are required under the Maritime Security Act 2004.
Wharf consent lodgement extended for ongoing investigations
Napier Port now plans to lodge its resource consent applications for the proposed wharf development and phased dredging project in the first half of 2017, so it can do further work to confirm the best locations for disposal of dredged material.
Hawke’s Bay set for a booming cruise season
Local businesses and tour operators can look forward to a boost over the coming months, courtesy of a strong cruise season for 2016/2017.
Record apple exports at Napier Port
It has been a bumper year for the apple industry, with export volumes soaring at Napier Port.
New beginnings for Napier-Wairoa rail link in 2017
The future of the Napier to Wairoa rail line is back on track, following a commercial agreement between KiwiRail and Napier Port.
Napier Port offers affected residents noise mitigation package
Napier Port and its neighbours have negotiated a break-through in their long-running bid to address noise issues, agreeing on a fresh approach involving acoustic treatment for some homes.
Community asked for feedback on proposed wharf
Napier Port is asking Hawke’s Bay people what they think of a proposal to construct another wharf and to deepen and extend the existing shipping channel.
Voice recorded reporting sets new industry standard
A collaborative project by Napier Port and I-Net has set a new industry standard for incident and near miss reporting.
Chief executives commit to code for safer shipping in ports and harbours
Chief executives of New Zealand’s port companies, councils and Maritime New Zealand have committed to a revised, national port and harbour marine code to make shipping in commercial harbours safer.
