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Ferry announcement shows Government is serious about providing certainty for interisland freight

National Road Carriers Association (NRC) is pleased a decision has been made to establish a new company to procure two

Road freight should be represented on new Auckland Regional Transport Committee

National Road Carriers Association (NRC) would like to see the road freight sector formally included as a member of the

Quit it! Employment Court rules against forfeiture clauses

It is not uncommon for employers to include a clause in their employment agreements that requires staff to forfeit a

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

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

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

Torque with Paula

Whilst doing my regional rounds one major issue comes up time and again – road repair quality. We all know

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

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

Justin’s Transport Minute – 05/12/2024

A tired cliche, but this year has gone properly fast. For the industry, it has probably been a year to

Concrete roads well suited to high intensity traffic

Concrete roads are well suited for high intensity traffic and are more cost effective in the long run according to

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

Justin’s Transport Minute – 29/11/2024

I've been in the media recently supporting concrete roads and that they have a part to play in road building

Justin’s Transport Minute – 22/11/2024

You'll have seen in the industry media recently that National Road Carriers has welcomed two new secondees to the NRC

Justin’s Transport Minute – 15/11/2024

We all heard it growing up - "you have two ears and one mouth for a reason". I was never

NRC secondee programme strengthens governance capability

National Road Carriers (NRC) recently launched a new leadership initiative aimed at transport operators with an interest in governance.

POAL VBS price changes coming on 1 January 2025

It is important your customers are aware that Ports of Auckland’s (POAL’s) Vehicle Booking System (VBS) booking charges will continue

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

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