Ports of Auckland to open new freight hub next to rival port
Ports of Auckland is opening an intermodal freight hub nearby the Port of Tauranga in a bid to attract exporters and gain improved access to overseas markets.
Tony Gibson, CEO of Ports of Auckland, said that the new inland port would provide Bay of Plenty exporters with an “easy-to-access choice of ports” to use, stating “competition is a good thing”.
Transport logistics experts Toll Group will operate the Bay of Plenty freight hub in Mount Maunganui on behalf of the port authority after building the remaining infrastructure required at the site with landowner Triton Pacific and the port.
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