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Mystery surrounds piece of port history

EASTLAND Port is hoping to solve a maritime mystery that could stretch back over 100 years.

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Port’s no-waste policy produces new pasture

Low value bark from Eastland Port has been turned into organic paddock-fill by a cartage contractor and an environmentally conscious farmer.

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Pint-sized port supplying world’s biggest timber importer

PINE trees moving across Gisborne’s port meet an astonishing six percent of China’s total international demand for soft wood, says Eastland Port General Manager Andrew Gaddum.

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Challenging operation to lift ill crewman from ship

THE crew of Eastland Port’s pilot boat Turanganui braved big seas and strong winds on Saturday night to get help to a crewman on a log ship at anchor in…

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Gritty sense of purpose impresses seasoned mariner

Like the tugboats they’re working on, the newest members of Eastland Port’s tight-knit marine team exude a sense of gritty purpose, and their boss couldn’t be happier.

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Port users praise bigger better channel markers

EASTLAND Port has replaced well known channel marker Tokomaru Buoy as part of its ongoing navigational safety programme.

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