New Zealand
Local Focus: Westshore Beach blues
Raised in the 1931 earthquake but now sinking. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Latest from Port of Napier
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Napier Port defends use of toxic fumigation chemicals banned in Europe
Existing exposure rates at work are well below known hazardous levels.
Six ill after smoke permeates ship's hold
All six men are out of hospital about suffering carbon monoxide poisoning.
Maritime NZ probes Napier port ship fire
An interview and scene examination will take place to decide if further action is needed.
New $4.5m container depot opens in Napier
The new site combines containers from two other sites.
Local Focus: Our ageing truckies
Truckies' wages are rising but training is a problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Napier Port chemical leak under control
A chemical leak which closed part of Napier Port earlier today has now been contained.
Chemical spill at Napier Port
An area of Napier Port has been cordoned off while firefighters deal with a chemical spill.
Napier Port profit dips, eyes future growth
Rising volumes have not brought rising profit for Napier Port, which has again announced a reduced annual profit.
Ports of Auckland, Napier Port unveil new alliance
Ports of Auckland and Napier Port have announced a strategic alliance they say will help improve services for freight customers.
$25m package to improve Napier port access
A $25 million package of three road access improvements to Napier port has today been announced by the Government as one of the first
Ammunition 'explodes' after falling off army truck
The army is investigating how a box of ammunition fell off the back of one of its trucks and was run over by a car.
