Articles tagged with Port Otago
Boosting Economy and Connectivity: Celebrating Rail Infrastructure Milestones in Otago
1 hour ago | 24 viewsPort Otago hosted an event to celebrate the milestone of the new rail siding, with partners Dynes Transport and KiwiRail. Government ministers outlined investments in Otago's economic development and fast-track consenting steps. The rail infrastructure investments aim to boost efficiency, reduce road congestion, and support economic growth in the region.
Tags: Port Otago directors management workers Dynes Transport KiwiRail Jules Radich Shane Jones Mark Patterson Sir Julius Vogel New ZealandPort Otago's Container Terminal Rail Siding Milestone Boosts Efficiency and Regional Prosperity
2 hours ago | 24 viewsThe completion of Port Otago’s container terminal rail siding is a significant milestone for the Southern Link Logistics Park partnership, according to Rail Minister Winston Peters and Regional Development Minister Shane Jones. The $13.5 million rail siding at Port Chalmers in Dunedin is crucial for the Southern Link Logistics Park inland port near Mosgiel, facilitating more efficient freight movement between the two sites. The project is expected to reduce truck trips, support regional economies, and improve productivity, with additional funding secured for further rail infrastructure development in the region.
Tags: Port Otago container terminal rail siding Southern Link Logistics Park Winston Peters Shane Jones inland port freight movement Dunedin Regional Development Minister.