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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.

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

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

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.

Click here to read the Port Taranaki Annual Report 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.

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

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 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.

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…

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

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

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

The sun shone and so did the golf at Kaitake Golf Club recently when Port Taranaki hosted its Harry Blyde Cup golf tournament.

Taranaki has taken a significant step forward in safeguarding its unique environment with the official launch of Biosecurity Taranaki.