Ferry and Government https://wellington.gen.nz/ferry+government Items tagged with Ferry and Government. Southern hemisphere’s first electric ferry launched in Wellington https://www.gw.govt.nz/your-region/news/southern-hemispheres-first-electric-ferry-launched-in-wellington/ he first fully electric, high speed passenger ferry in the southern hemisphere was officially launched today in Wellington, where the locally built vessel will sail commuters across Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Constructed by the Wellington Electric Boat Building Company, the 19-metre Ika Rere is powered by Meridian Energy for Metlink public transport services and owned and operated by East by West Ferries. electric-vehicles ferry transport government regional-council Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.gw.govt.nz/your-region/news/southern-hemispheres-first-electric-ferry-launched-in-wellington/ Greater Wellington Regional Council 2021-12-16T00:00:00Z Kaiwharawhara makes cut as site for new multi user ferry terminal http://www.gw.govt.nz/kaiwharawhara-makes-cut-as-site-for-new-multi-user-ferry-terminal/ Following a reassessment of criteria for development of a Multi-User Ferry Terminal, Greater Wellington Regional Council and Horizons Regional Council, joint shareholders of CentrePort, have both reaffirmed Kaiwharawhara as their preferred location for the terminal. ferry wellington transport government regional-council Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gw.govt.nz/kaiwharawhara-makes-cut-as-site-for-new-multi-user-ferry-terminal/ Greater Wellington Regional Council 2020-04-14T00:00:00Z Multi-user terminal mooted for Cook Strait Ferries http://www.gw.govt.nz/multi-user-terminal-mooted-for-cook-strait-ferries/ Kaiwharawhara and Kings Wharf have been shortlisted in a search for a site for a potential new multi-user terminal for the Cook Strait Ferries. A joint programme has been established by Greater Wellington to examine the best options for a new ferry terminal in Wellington with the active involvement of itself and five partners - Wellington City Council, CentrePort, New Zealand Transport Agency, KiwiRail and StraitNZ Bluebridge. kings-wharf ferry transport government regional-council Thu, 22 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT http://www.gw.govt.nz/multi-user-terminal-mooted-for-cook-strait-ferries/ Greater Wellington Regional Council 2018-11-22T00:00:00Z -41.2620718 174.7927802 Kaiwharawhara Point, Kaiwharawhara, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6035, New Zealand