Winston Peters to reveal plans for Interislander ferry replacements
Monday 31 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated In this story Winston Peters
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is expected to outline a new plan for replacing Interislander ferries today. The update will detail the types of vessels required and infrastructure plans, including costs for port upgrades. This follows the previous government's decision to scrap the iReX ferry project.
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