Swire Shipping (NZ), a subsidiary of multinational Swire Group, received taxpayer subsidies of $10.5 million over two years to operate the coastal container vessel Takutai Chief, now flagged for withdrawal from service.
The grants were paid through the National Land Transport Programme as part of a
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