Winston Peters announces plan for two new Cook Strait rail ferries

Monday 31 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 31 Mar 2025, 10:33am

In this story Winston Peters, Nicola Willis, KiwiRail, Interislander

Rail Minister Winston Peters has revealed the Government's plan to acquire two new rail ferries for the Cook Strait. The announcement details the intended ferry types and the infrastructure required for the project.

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1. The Press via The PostMon 31 Mar 2025, 5:00am

   Winston Peters’ Cook Strait ferry decision comes into port (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 31 Mar 2025, 10:33am

   Live: Government to make announcement on Cook Strait ferry replacements (opens in new tab)