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General Business
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‘Incomprehensible’ failures in POAL’s ill-fated automation

Culture, lack of consultation, and inadequate processes were pointed to in independent review of abandoned project.

Automation was pursued to increase container capacity, but it was an expensive failure.

Andrew Bevin Tue, 20 Sep 2022

“Incomprehensible” contractual failings relating to tech were pointed to in a scathing review into Ports of Auckland’s abandoned infrastructure project.

The independent review, carried out by infrastructure specialist Mark Binns, was commissioned after the council-owned port opted to ditch its

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Andrew Bevin Tue, 20 Sep 2022
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