LPC software signing

Lyttelton Port of Christchurch has signed a contract with Lawson Software to install its M3 Enterprise Asset Management, Finance and e-Procurement applications, which are expected to minimise downtime and optimise maintenance resources.

On the flipside, Northport reported a comparable 289% rise in after-tax profit to NZ$9.33m ($6.9m) and an 89% increase in revenue to NZ$12.27m ($9.1m).