Port of Tauranga planning for further growth

Port of Tauranga planning for further growth
Gavin Evans
By Gavin Evans Nov. 13 (BusinessDesk) - Port of Tauranga is budgeting on moving more than 1.2 million containers across its wharves in the current financial year. The company, which reported 8 percent cargo growth in the September quarter, handled the equivalent of 1.18 million 20-foot containers in the June year, almost 9 percent more than a year earlier. In a presentation to investors today, the port indicated it may handle about 1.25 million containers this year. September quarter volumes were 0.7 percent higher at 296,000 container...