Port Operators Update
Port of Auckland
Resources
Rail
- Block of line this weekend with no trains running Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Rail will resume normal operations from Monday morning
Road
- Limited bookings available this evening but plenty available on today’s day shift and all throughout Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- For Monday, all import bookings between 0400 and 1500 and from 1900 onwards have been obtained. Plenty available outside of these times.
On Dock empty
- On Dock empty gate is closed tonight at midnight, closed Friday 10/7, open Saturday 0700-1500hrs, Sunday 0700-1500hrs, reopening Monday 0700hrs – thereafter 24 hrs.
- We are still seeing a number of trucks coming into the MT yard with the twist locks/chains still attached, please can you remind your drivers to disengage twist locks on trailers at the driver safety zone BEFORE entry through the empty gate please.
- Recently we have seen several trucks arriving with different containers onboard than what is pre-advised. Please ensure your truck is loaded with the correct unit.
Please monitor our website for any schedule changes to ETA and cut offs.
Container Terminal Update
- Terminal vessel schedules and volumes continue to remain variable.
Please continue to monitor our website for any schedule changes and we appreciate all efforts to ensure cargo delivery and collection are managed within the designated receival and free-time periods.
Multi-Cargo (MC) Operations
- Currently operating well. The truck grid has been flowing well; at present we are achieving good truck turn times.
- 51.5% of this week’s gate transactions have been processed through our kiosks. We encourage transporters to use kiosks where possible.
- Please work with the shipping lines on forward vessel receival dates and availability of Sunday R&D.

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