I’ll start one Last Thursday finally put to bed what had become a very myopic debate on relocating Port of Auckland to Northport in Whangarei some 170km to the north. … Continue reading The Port Relocation Saga – Where are the Spatial Plans?
Category: Port of Auckland
Forget the waterfront stadium – Auckland has a solution right under its nose
Could our Ugly Duckling that is Mt Smart offer the Ultimate Solution? In all the flap that is the Waterfront Stadium folly, Mark Thomas takes a look at a more … Continue reading Forget the waterfront stadium – Auckland has a solution right under its nose
Auckland Councillor Newman and Other Councillors Put Heat on Waterfront Stadium Proposal
Consortium has not done their homework The Waterfront Stadium Consortium today presented to the Auckland Council Planning Committee on their proposal. They even brought in a three dimensional mock up … Continue reading Auckland Councillor Newman and Other Councillors Put Heat on Waterfront Stadium Proposal
Cost of Moving The Port (Cars) Outweighs Benefits – by $1 Billion and 10,000 Jobs
Confidential Report highlights costs outweigh benefits Radio New Zealand reported today (that a recently confidential report Mayor Phil Goff tried to have blocked from being released (the Ombudsman ordered … Continue reading Cost of Moving The Port (Cars) Outweighs Benefits – by $1 Billion and 10,000 Jobs
MEGA READ: Can’t Talk About Port of Auckland Without Talking About South Auckland. IT’S CALLED INDUSTRY STUPID!
Debate lopsided The debate around the Port of Auckland was certainly lopsided. For the record I agree with Councillors Christine Fletcher and Efeso Collins in delaying ANY talk about … Continue reading MEGA READ: Can’t Talk About Port of Auckland Without Talking About South Auckland. IT’S CALLED INDUSTRY STUPID!
Planning Committee Digests October 17: Port On the Move – Eventually
Committee resolves next step in moving the port From Auckland Council: Decision digest | Planning Committee – 10 October 2017 Council considers Port Future Study recommendations The recommendations of the Port Future … Continue reading Planning Committee Digests October 17: Port On the Move – Eventually
New Zealand First’s Auckland Port Move Makes No Sense What So Ever
The port will move just not as someone wants New Zealand First’s port move just makes no sense what so ever. Why move the primary import port to … Continue reading New Zealand First’s Auckland Port Move Makes No Sense What So Ever
The Carbon Cost of Importing Vehicles Through Alternative Ports. A Report to Port of Auckland
Does it make sense It seems Winston Peters of NZ First has created quite the flap about wanting to force Auckland’s port to move to Whangarei despite the economic … Continue reading The Carbon Cost of Importing Vehicles Through Alternative Ports. A Report to Port of Auckland
Mega Read: America’s Cup Defence = Infrastructure Build Now Like Airport Lines!
Auld Mug Defence 2021 = Opportunities Major sporting events often are a catalyst to kick-start major urban development and the America’s Cup defence in 2021 will be no different. … Continue reading Mega Read: America’s Cup Defence = Infrastructure Build Now Like Airport Lines!
The (Urban) Geography of Moving Auckland’s Inland Ports and Consequences on the East West Link and Third Main
Kiwi Rail Third Main Business Case might reveal more than being let on The case of the Third Main between Wiri and Otahuhu on the Southern and Eastern Lines … Continue reading The (Urban) Geography of Moving Auckland’s Inland Ports and Consequences on the East West Link and Third Main
Talking Southern Auckland 