Current issues in the New Zealand shipping industry

Stevens, David J.

Executive Summary

This paper is a broad overview of the current shipping industry in New Zealand, aimed at a readership not directly involved in the sector itself. The paper starts with a section setting out historical developments in New Zealand shipping, in order to put the current scene into context. Various issues are then discussed.

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