More efficient supply chain will increase NZ's producitivity
09 Jun 2009
Source: Industry Search 9 June, 2009
About 30 percent of the containers leaving or coming into a New Zealand port are empty, which is costing the country dearly.
The cost of "moving air" was one of a number of peculiarities of the New Zealand supply chain Ports of Auckland managing director Jens Madsen identified in a speech to a Transport New Zealand Summit this week.
His conclusion was that New Zealand needed to look at the whole supply chain when planning infrastructure policy. To increase productivity New Zealand had to create a more efficient supply chain.
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