Mainfreight expects annual profit to rise as much as 7.1 per cent on revenues in excess of $2 billion.

There are fears tuna are teetering on the edge of survival as an excess of boats fight over a decreasing number of fish.

Preparations are being made for another Waitemata Harbour crossing - with a tunnel east of the Auckland Harbour Bridge the Government's preferred option.

The number of superyachts arriving in New Zealand this summer has soared from 37 to 57 compared to last year with the biggest of them all, Serene, extending its stay for maintenance.

There is a certain irony that at a time Auckland is celebrating its founding as a port city 175 years ago, calls are growing to move the port elsewhere.

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Auckland Transport is offering free parking for hundreds of electric vehicles that it hopes will be provided for a public car-sharing scheme.

Tapping the talents of bright young things is a low-cost bus operator's tactic to stay ahead of the competition.

Questions have been raised about Precinct Properties' planned $550 million 35-level Auckland tower.

Ports of Auckland will start work in April on the first step to reclaim more of the Waitemata Harbour.

Fliway, a transport and logistics company owned by Duncan and Gretchen Hawkesby, has confirmed it will be the first new listing on the NZX this year.

Auckland Airport is resisting pressure from a community group to soundproof homes under new flight paths north of Manukau Harbour.

Auckland Council and commercial landlord Precinct Properties have struck a deal to allow the City Rail Link tunnels to run beneath a $550 million, 36-level downtown office and shopping tower.

Business leader Sir Stephen Tindall is making a last-gasp plea to Mayor Len Brown and councillors to halt further reclamation of the Waitemata Harbour for port use.

It has been a tragic summer on New Zealand roads. The Christmas-New Year road toll was the worst for 17 years, prompting soul-searching among the authorities.

Paul Little last week learned Japan Post was making a takeover bid for Toll Holdings, and the bid valued his shares about A$110 million more than they were worth earlier in the day.

The Maritime Union have settled their long-running industrial dispute with Ports of Auckland this morning.

Parallel to the exponential growth in technology is the growth of the internet of everything, or put simply, the connectivity of all devices to the internet.

The Auckland Council has approved two large wharf extensions into Waitemata Harbour for port use - without notifying the public or councillors.

Tech giants Google and Uber appear to be crossing into each other's territory.

Air New Zealand is being investigated over possible misleading or deceptive conduct in the way it sells insurance with air fares.

A review of taxi regulations has been launched following a complaint from new industry player Uber.

A Court of Appeal win for a Christchurch company which dug up a carpark over a $300,000 payment reinforces the importance of clear communication in arrangements.