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44 South Shipping

The 44 South Shipping Co .Ltd .would like to make known that they will be commencing a service to the Chatham Islands early May 09.The vessel Baldur, is a 41 mtr converted fishing trawler, capable of carrying approx 1200 stock units, palletized cargo, break bulk and packages up to two ton on the top deck, plus some fuel. Passengers by enquiry.  This service will initially run between Chathams and Napier. Frequency will depend on inward cargo.

Aims and Objectives

  • To operate an efficient, reliable & sustainable shipping line, between the Chatham Islands and New Zealand.
  • To keep costs down and encourage a reliable service.
  • To formulate a 5 year plan to grow the shipping line with growth on the island.
  • For the island to have faith in a regular shipping line, so they can increase production, knowing that their exports will have market access.

Victor Burke - will be the freight collection point initially until something permanent is arranged. Please make sure your freight is clearly marked -‘44 South Shipping Co', Napier Provedoring, No 7 Store Shed, 47 Waghorn St, Ahuriri. We will further update you as we have more info to pass on. We look forward to providing this service, and having you support us, which will assist the island into the future. You may contact Robert & Jan Holmes 3050630 for a freight schedule, stock and wool bookings and any further inquires.

44 South Shipping Co. LTD.
Owners/Directors Dennis Nisbet & Julie McGreevy

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Chatham Island News
Chatham Islands wave project receives Govt backing

A project to harness wave energy on the Chatham Islands has been awarded funding under the government's Marine Energy Deployment Fund, Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee announced today.

The proposal put forward by Chatham Islands Marine Energy Ltd (CHIME), to install a shore-based device to capture wave energy, has been awarded $2.16 million, subject to conditions, including receiving resource consent.

The project will see the construction of an oscillating water column to power two 110 kilowatt Wells turbines.  The device will be installed on the south-west coast of Chatham Island, and will supply electricity into the island's electricity network.

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CIET News - July 2010

Chatham Islands Management Limited
Ron Tuuta Trustee and Chatham Islands Ports Limited Director have been contracted as Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Chatham Islands Enterprise Trust until this position is filled.

We welcome La Toya Hough to the staff; La Toya replaced Deidre Thomas as our cleaner.

CIET Trustees, Councillors and Iwi/Imi Trustees have made the decision to meet monthly to attend monthly Whanaungatanga (Relationship) Hui, each governance group has a turn at hosting and the aim of these hui is for the groups to let each other know what is happening within their organizations merely as a communication tool these hui are informal and no set agenda is made but at times there have been requests for a particular item to be discussed.

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Chatham Islands Time


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