Study highlights $2 million boost to Taranaki economy from 2023-24 cruise season
Published: 4 November 2024

Port Taranaki welcomed cruise ship Scenic Eclipse II to the region last Friday, with the vessel providing a spectacular start to the 2024-25 cruise season, during which more than 5,000…

Port urges public to ‘stay safe on the water this summer’
Published: 23 October 2024

Port Taranaki is praising the actions of harbour users for helping keep themselves and others safe on the water last summer, and is urging the public to keep up the…

Developing our people – Kurt Biesiek
Published: 8 October 2024

At just 26, operations planner Kurt Biesiek already has an integral role in the day-to-day operations of Port Taranaki, and has a big future ahead of him.

Five cruise ship visits for Taranaki in 2024-25 summer
Published: 17 September 2024

Taranaki will welcome four cruise ships across five visits during the 2024-25 season, with one vessel, the Silver Nova, stopping here twice.

Developing our people – Hannah Haskell
Published: 9 September 2024

For 15 years, Hannah Haskell has been steadily working her way up at Port Taranaki, taking career and professional development opportunities along the way.

New thinking bolsters marine pilot team
Published: 30 August 2024

An innovative approach to marine pilotage recruitment and training has increased the breadth of skills and knowledge in our marine team and set us up for the long term.

Port Taranaki Annual Report 2024
Published: 28 August 2024

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Reduced energy products trade impacts financial result
Published: 26 August 2024

Challenging economic and market conditions and production difficulties in the energy sector have combined to impact Port Taranaki’s financial result for the 2023-24 year.

Another Blyde makes waves
Published: 31 July 2024

* This story was originally published in 2018. *   Being at the forefront of change runs in the Blyde family.

Maritime NZ extends port role
Published: 10 July 2024

A significant change has taken place to the way health and safety is regulated at New Zealand’s 13 commercial ports, including Port Taranaki.

A Day in the Life – Agnes Delerue
Published: 6 June 2024

A love of surfing and the outdoors brought her to Taranaki, and a passion for the sea and helping people succeed enticed her to Port Taranaki.

Portal - June 2024
Published: 6 June 2024

Our June 2024 Portal includes articles about the growth of our forestry footprint in recent years, Maritime NZ extending its regulatory role at ports, the arrival of tug Karoo, and…

Long-serving tug Rupe leaves for Australia
Published: 29 May 2024

A stalwart of the Port Taranaki fleet for 40 years has bid farewell to the region.

More powerful tug replaces 40-year-old Rupe
Published: 7 May 2024

A vessel with greater power and wider capabilities has arrived at Port Taranaki to replace the oldest member of the tug fleet.

Port Taranaki provides marine services for Maari offtakes
Published: 5 April 2024

Port Taranaki marine pilots Daniel Satherley, left, Guy Mexted, and Jeff Handcock.