By Pam Graham

New Zealand's ports and internal transport system are in need of a good sorting-out.

That was the message from P&O Nedlloyd's New Zealand managing director, Tony Gibson, and others at a freight conference last week. The end result could be fewer, but larger, container ports linked to a more efficient rail system.

In Europe's Rhine-Ruhr valley P&O Nedlloyd's customers were sending more goods to an inland hub connected with dedicated trains to a main port of Rotterdam instead of over a multitude of networks, Gibson said ......
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