Chris Edwards
The Panel with Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy (Part 1)
Panellists Lynda Hallinan and Alan McElroy discuss shipping surcharges, micro-investing, and share some Christmas cheer. Audio
Supply chain issues for Aotearoa expected to continue
Almost two years into the pandemic, supply chain issues persist for Aotearoa. Chris Edwards, president of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand, talks to Jesse. Audio
Freight forwarding group respond to automation halt at Auckland port
Safety concerns have forced Ports of Auckland to suspend its automation progamme, after it lost control of a massive robotic straddle carrier that moves around shipping containers.
In a statement it… Video, Audio
Global supply chains 101 and the disruption of Covid
The President of Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation answers all our questions about global supply chains. Audio
Suez container ship partially refloated but freight delays to hit worldwide
The Ever Given ship has been partially refloated, after days of being stubbornly wedged in the Suez Canal.
Diggers trying to free the the ship removed 27,000 cubic metres of sand.
While that's good… Audio
Kiwi importers battle 'Whac-A-Mole' supply chain
President of the Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Federation, Chris Edwards, tells us how importers are faring. Audio
Green School CEO on controversial funding
A private Green School in Taranaki has found itself at the centre of a political battle after being granted $11.7 million dollars through the government's shovel-ready projects fund.
Green Party… Audio
James Shaw apologises for Taranaki Green School funding
James Shaw has spent the best part of the last week floating out to sea while his own party and ministerial colleagues watched from the safety of the shore.
After trying to get support from his… Audio
Taranaki's Green School considers changing grant to loan
The Green School is open to paying back some of the near 12 million dollars its set to receive from the government's fund for shovel ready projects. Following widespread outrage, Green Party co-leader… Audio
Ground-breaking Green School opens in Taranaki
A groundbreaking school that puts a green ethos at the centre of its learning is celebrating its opening in Taranaki today.
The Green School New Zealand has a focus on sustainability, but it doesn't… Audio