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Fast-Track Approval Boosts Port of Tauranga Expansion with Stella Passage Development

06 Sep 2026 | 2 days ago | 90 views

The Stella Passage Development at the Port of Tauranga has received fast-track approval, enabling significant expansion including wharf extensions, new container cranes, and dredging to accommodate larger vessels and nearly double handling capacity. This approval, granted in about five months through the Fast-track process, addresses longstanding constraints caused by limited capacity and aging infrastructure, enhancing New Zealand’s largest port’s efficiency and supporting regional economic growth. The project is the 34th approved under Fast-track, a system designed to expedite infrastructure developments that deliver economic value and keep New Zealand competitive globally.

Tags: Stella Passage Development Port of Tauranga Chris Bishop Shane Jones Sulphur Point Wharf Mount Maunganui Wharf New Zealand infrastructure Regional Development Environment Court

Attorney-General Judith Collins Announces High Court & Environment Court Appointments in Christchurch, Auckland, & Wellington

09 Oct 2025 | 11 months ago | 1087 views

Attorney-General Judith Collins announced High Court and Environment Court appointments for Christchurch, Auckland, and Wellington. Owen Paulsen, a former Associate High Court Judge, has been appointed as a High Court Judge for Christchurch. Helen Wild, with a background in law firms and public service, has been appointed as an Associate High Court Judge for Auckland, while David Caldwell, a seasoned litigator and mediator, will join the Environment Court in Wellington after serving as a partner in various law firms.

Tags: Judith Collins Owen Paulsen Helen Wild David Caldwell High Court Environment Court Christchurch Auckland Wellington Associate High Court Judge