Government looks for ‘alternative proposals’ to run the Cook Strait ferry service, while appointing French-based brokerage firm BRS Shipbrokers to contact shipyards.
The Kaitaki in Wellington Harbour, part of a three-vessel ageing fleet.
KiwiRail, the operator of the Interislander ferries, is looking for ‘eligible parties’ to submit alternative procurement options to deliver the Cook Strait service.
The rail network company said maritime transport operators or infrastructure investors can register interest on the government
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