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Future-proofing focus for Auckland
08 Oct 2007
Ports of Auckland outlined its ‘future-proofing’ commitments at its annual customer conference in preparation for increased cargo throughput and larger ships call.
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Highlights included a 13.9-metre-draught with capability of handling ships up to 350-metres-long and 50-metres-wide, a new and faster pilot boat and development of a vehicle tracking system.
While also introducing its new management team and reporting on a robust financial outlook, the port unveiled a project to investigate new initiatives in container-handling equipment.
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