Portal - May 2023
Our May 2023 Portal newsletter covers a range of topics, including our tug Tuakana helping with a monster job, the arrival of the Helix Q7000 specialist decommissioning vessel, a wrap…
Helix Q7000 departs ahead of weather event
A great “Team Taranaki” effort enabled the Helix Q7000 to be crewed, stocked and fuelled for an early departure from Port Taranaki today ahead of a forecast significant storm event.
Helix Q7000 arrival goes to plan
It was the first time he’d used a helicopter to get onboard a vessel and the first time he’d piloted a self-propelled well intervention vessel, but Port Taranaki marine pilot…
Port to host vessel for third stage of Tui oil field decommissioning
The third stage of work to decommission the Tui oil field will begin this week when a specialist well intervention vessel arrives at Port Taranaki.
Report highlights port’s important contribution to Taranaki
Port Taranaki’s value to the Taranaki economy and its contribution to the wellbeing of the community have been highlighted in the latest Business and Economic Research Limited (BERL) report.
Industry collaboration bringing offshore wind a step closer in Aotearoa
NZ Super Fund and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ Taranaki Offshore Partnership (TOP) has reached an agreement with Port Taranaki and BlueFloat Energy (BFE) to work together to assess how the port…
Port Taranaki Half Year Report
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Triathlete Claire at home with her Kiwi family
Claire Michel has taught the Dingles well – when she comes to stay, don’t expect leftovers.
Port sector plan for improving safety on our ports
The Port Health and Safety Leadership Group – made up of unions, ports and stevedoring companies, the Port Industry Association, Maritime NZ and WorkSafe NZ – is proud to release…
Alex closes the maritime loop
A self-confessed globetrotter, Alex Park is happy to be settling down in Taranaki and letting his kids grow up as Kiwis.
Port Taranaki reports improved half-year result
Increased offshore activity and a rise in dry bulk trade have helped Port Taranaki record its highest first-half result since 2016.
A day in the life – Regan Diggelmann
There’s no doubt Regan Diggelmann has salt water running through his veins.
Island Princess visit cancelled
The expected widespread impact of Cyclone Gabrielle has forced the cancellation of cruise ship Island Princess’ visit to Port Taranaki on Wednesday.
Portal - February 2023
Our February Portal newsletter covers a range of topics - from our new fire water system, our new general manager of infrastructure, students working at the port and our recent…
All-female crew makes Port Taranaki history
In a first for Port Taranaki, and what is believed to be a landmark moment for all New Zealand ports, a pilot launch or tug has been operated by an…