News & media releases

December 1, 2025

Ferry Holdings gifts a marine chart produced in Waitomo to Chinese Shipyard

Ferry Holdings has officially signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for the construction of two new Cook Strait...
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November 19, 2025

Ferry solution saves New Zealand $2.3 billion

The Government has saved the taxpayer billions with two new Interislander ferries from Guangzhou Shipyard International and no-nonsense infrastructure in...
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November 19, 2025

Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Programme – Media Briefing

The Government is announcing the plan for the Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Programme on 19 November 2025, confirming two new...
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October 14, 2025

New Zealand secures major shipbuilder for new ferries

The Government, through its procuring company Ferry Holdings Limited has secured Guangzhou Shipyard International as the builder of two new...
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August 6, 2025

Ferry Holdings Limited Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive

Wellington, New Zealand – Ferry Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandip Ranchhod as its new Chief...
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May 22, 2025

Ferry Holdings Limited Announces Appointment of New Interim Chief Executive

Wellington, New Zealand – Ferry Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Silk as its new Interim...
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May 7, 2025

Ferry procurement proceeds at pace

Ferry Holdings’ closed tender procurement process for the design, build and delivery of two new ships has reached another milestone...
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