Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones is keen to push ahead with the proposal to develop a dry dock at Marsden Point and hopes to have a decision by Christmas.
Jones said the idea had been around for years and the dry dock at Devonport was no longer fit for purpose. Defence Minister
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