Z Energy favours import terminal at Marsden Point

Z Energy favours import terminal at Marsden Point
Gavin Evans
Converting the Marsden Point oil refinery to an import terminal is likely to be the best decision for the firm and the country, Z Energy said. The country’s largest fuel retailer said it supports Refining NZ’s “more rigorous” analysis of the long-term options for the refinery near Whangarei. But where Refining NZ said conversion to a terminal is not a foregone conclusion, Z Energy chief executive Mike Bennetts said that, based on what it knows to date, its “strong preference” is to see the business transition to imports. The customers...

More Infrastructure

‘Remarkable growth’: Fulton Hogan posts higher profit
Economy

‘Remarkable growth’: Fulton Hogan posts higher profit

Fulton Hogan paid a total dividend of $180.4m for 2025.

EPA head quits with fast-track changes
Policy

EPA head quits with fast-track changes

The latest fast-track reforms go far beyond supermarket resource consenting.

Could your KiwiSaver soon own your local water system?
Finance

Could your KiwiSaver soon own your local water system?

Founder Sam Stubbs says 90% of Kiwis back the idea of owning local utilities.

Garth Bray 03 Nov 2025
Big names for Wellington Water board
Finance

Big names for Wellington Water board

Credit rating agency warns that water reforms are no council debt panacea.

Pattrick Smellie 31 Oct 2025