Drayage across North Island ports

Reliable port transfers, container collection and delivery between Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and regional terminals. Tailored pickup windows, real-time updates, and secure handling for importers and freight forwarders.

  • Scheduled port collections and express drayage
  • Container unpack, cross-dock and last-mile options
  • Flexible routing and ATP-compliant equipment
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Container drayage at port

Core drayage services

Port collection & delivery

Timed pickups, appointment booking and yard access management for import containers and export deliveries.

Cross-dock & consolidation

Fast transfer between containers and local trailers to reduce dwell and improve throughput.

Last-mile / e‑commerce

Integrated with fulfilment and courier partners for final delivery across urban centres.

Forklift loading at cross-dock

Ports covered on North Island

Auckland

Multiple terminals, fast turnarounds and dedicated pickup windows.

Auckland port operations

Tauranga

High-volume hub with scheduled feeder services to regional centres.

Wellington

City terminal access and specialised urban delivery options.

Napier

Regional drayage and onward connections to central North Island.

New Plymouth

Scheduled collections and flexible routing for industrial shipments.

Transit times & typical lead times

RouteTypical turnaroundAvailable windows
Auckland → TaurangaSame day / next morning08:00–16:00
Tauranga → WellingtonNext day09:00–15:00
Auckland → WellingtonNext day08:00–18:00

Exact times depend on terminal booking slots and traffic. For urgent collections choose 'express drayage' when requesting a quote.

Frequently asked questions

Use the Get a quote link to request a slot. Provide container number, terminal, and requested pickup date. We will confirm booking and ETA.

Yes. We operate specialised chassis and permits for OOG movements. Provide dimensions and weight for a tailored plan.

Real‑time updates via SMS and email for booking confirmation, pickup start, and delivery completion. Portal access is available for high-volume clients.

Case study — electronics importer

A national electronics distributor reduced port dwell by 48% after moving to scheduled drayage and cross-dock handling. Consolidated runs improved city deliveries and lowered per-unit transport costs.

  • Faster throughput at Auckland terminal
  • Daily consolidated departures to regional centres
  • Integrated notifications for inventory teams
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