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Monday, October 7th, 2024

Port Marlborough Delivers Strong Results in 2024 Annual Report

7 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…

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Friday, August 23rd, 2024

The Port Marlborough – Marlborough Environment Awards

Port 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…

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Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024

Port Marlborough Sounds Discovery Fund – Launch 2024

The 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,…

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Wednesday, July 17th, 2024

News: New tug vessel arrives at Port Marlborough

The 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…

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Wednesday, July 10th, 2024

Media Release: Marlborough Sounds Marinas Achieves Prestigious International Clean Marina Certification

Port 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,…

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Saturday, June 22nd, 2024

Media Statement – Successful recovery of Aratere ferry

Around 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…

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Friday, June 21st, 2024

Media Statement – Aratere Grounding

Port 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…

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Tuesday, June 11th, 2024

News – Port tour for government representatives

Port 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…

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Friday, June 7th, 2024

Media Release – Demolition of Picton Ferry Terminal Building

Demolition 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…

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Friday, May 31st, 2024

News – Upcoming Maintenance Work on No1LA Wharf

No1LA – 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…

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Tuesday, April 30th, 2024

Media Release – Cruise Season Concludes

Successful 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…

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Thursday, March 28th, 2024

Media Release- iReX Project Officially Closed Out

iReX 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…

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Tuesday, March 5th, 2024

Media Release – Half Year Report

5 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…

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Thursday, December 14th, 2023

Media Release- Port Marlborough Responds to Government Decision on iReX Project Funding

Media 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…

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Friday, November 24th, 2023

News: New Navigation Safety Zones in Picton and Waikawa

Please 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…

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Thursday, November 2nd, 2023

Media Release – Annual Report 2023

Record 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…

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Monday, October 9th, 2023

News: Celebrating 50 Years of the Monowai

Reliability 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…

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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022

News: Sounds Discovery Fund boost for school camps at Mistletoe Bay

The 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…

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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022

News: Support for Sounds Residents

Following 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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Wednesday, August 17th, 2022

News: Cruise Industry Returns to Marlborough

Cruise Industry Returns to Marlborough Port Marlborough published the schedule today for Cruise Ships calling at Picton for the 2022 – 2023 summer season. The recent announcement to fully reopen…

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