The Crown Princess arrived at Port Marlborough in Picton this week as the first cruise ship of the 2024/2025 season, marking the beginning of what is expected to be another…
Read more7 October 2024 MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port Marlborough Delivers Strong Results in 2024 Annual Report Port Marlborough has published its Annual Report for the 2024 financial year and…
Read morePort Marlborough – Marlborough Environment Awards Port Marlborough confirmed its support as the Naming Rights Sponsor for the 2024/25 Marlborough Environment Awards at a launch event on 22 August. This…
Read moreThe Port Marlborough Sounds Discovery Fund is now available for Marlborough Schools to apply for support for educational experiences in the Sounds between July 2024 and June 2025. Since 2018,…
Read moreThe new Port Marlborough tug Kaiana arrived this week into Waitohi Picton, providing additional resilience to the port’s marine fleet. At 21 metres in length, the ASD Tug 2111 has…
Read morePort Marlborough and Marlborough Sounds Marinas are delighted to announce the successful achievement of the International Clean Marina certification through the Marina Industries Association (MIA) for the Asia Pacific Region,…
Read moreAround 9pm tonight, the Interislander ferry Aratere was sucessfully refloated with the assistance of Port Marlborough tugs Maungatea and Monowai. The operation was undertaken by KiwiRail supported by a team…
Read morePort Marlborough can confirm that the Interislander Ferry Aratere has run aground in Picton Harbour. We understand from KiwiRail that there are no injuries, the vessel is watertight, and there…
Read morePort tour for government representatives Together with Mayor Nadine Taylor, and CEO of Marlborough District Council Mark Wheeler, we recently welcomed MP Stuart Smith, and Minister of Finance Nicola Willis…
Read moreDemolition of Picton Ferry Terminal Building set for June The landscape of Picton’s port waterfront is about to change, with the forthcoming demolition of the Picton Ferry Terminal, scheduled to…
Read moreNo1LA – Maintenance Works The Maintenance Programme for Number One Long Arm (No1LA) has now begun, and includes important work to strengthen the areas of the wharf that bear the…
Read moreSuccessful cruise season concludes Port Marlborough has wrapped up an exceptional cruise season, setting new records and receiving high praise from visitors. This year 55 cruise ships berthed at Waimahara…
Read moreiReX Project Officially Closed Out As previously indicated (link), Port Marlborough is working closely with KiwiRail and other project partners, on the wind-down of the iReX project, following the government…
Read more5 March 2024 MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EBITDA increased by 9%, Port Marlborough 2024 Half-Year Report Port Marlborough has shown resilience in the first half of FY 2024, with…
Read moreMedia Statement – For Immediate Release Port Marlborough Responds to Government Decision on iReX Project Funding Port Marlborough, a key partner in the Inter-Island Resilient Connection (iReX) project, is surprised…
Read morePlease be aware of two new navigational safety zones when you are navigating in Waikawa and Picton. 5-knot zone – Waikawa Bay A 5-knot area now extends from North-Eastern corner…
Read moreRecord Achievements Mark Port Marlborough’s 2023 Financial Year Port Marlborough is delighted to share highlights from a record-breaking 2023, through the recently released Annual Report, which shows significant progress made…
Read moreReliability and longevity are prized qualities in shipping circles, and this month we’re proud to acknowledge a remarkable achievement as our trusty tug, Monowai, celebrates 50 years of dedicated service…
Read moreThe Port Marlborough Sounds Discovery fund was given a boost of $20,000 this week by Port Marlborough and StraitNZ Bluebridge, to support Marlborough school camps at Mistletoe Bay. Port Marlborough…
Read moreFollowing the damage sustained by the roads in the Marlborough Sounds following the heavy rain in July, we would like to offer some support to Kenepuru and Pelorus Sounds Residents…
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