One NZ Satellite TEXT coming soon

Currently around 40% of New Zealand has no mobile coverage. One NZ is about to change this making New Zealand safer. One NZ Satellite TXT coming soon.

What to look for in a health & safety app

Meeting your health and safety responsibilities with ease and efficiency can sometimes feel like a big task, involving a lot of paperwork. With the introduction of so many apps now that can help to streamline your processes, you may be considering whether an app is this the right option for your business.

INZ: Allowing enough time to apply for AEWV

It is crucial that you allow enough time and factor in the time it takes for each phase of the process. The latest processing times are available on the Immigration New Zealand (INZ) website to help you plan accordingly:

Torque with Paula 

Paula Rogers

Whilst doing my regional rounds one major issue comes up time and again – road repair quality. We all know that feeling on Christmas morning when the excitement builds just before opening our gifts. It’s that same feeling when we see the contractors out with their milling machines and bitumen trucks and we think “Yes, we are finally getting our roads fixed!”

Woody’s corner

While the Government has just announced a record $32.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network throughout the country over the next three years – see Roads of regional significance story below

What do Regional Deals mean for the transport sector?

The Government is inviting all regions to submit proposals for Regional Deals between central and local government to drive economic growth and deliver infrastructure including for water supply, roads and housing.

Xmas Message form NRC’s Chairman

It’s time us to move into ‘thrival’ mode, which is a concept based on the premise that we aren’t just overcoming the challenges we face, we are using them to help us grow, evolve, and eventually flourish into the next phase.  

Take advantage of MITO scholarships 

The new Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for loading and unloading cargo at ports will play a critical role in improving safety from multiple perspectives

Torque with Paula 

The country’s CVSC network where police can carry out their heavy vehicle inspections is being enhanced.

Maritime New Zealand Clarifies Lashing Requirements 

Two clarifications have been received from Maritime New Zealand about lashing points requirements for trucks that are subject to Maritime Rule 24B.10 (road freight/livestock/tank vehicles that are 3.5 tonnes or more gross mass travelling on ro-ro ships).

Fleet success: Effortless RUC and beyond

Navigating the complexities of managing a fleet amongst the mountains of paperwork is challenging, especially when you consider productivity, safety, and cost efficiencies.