Category : Contractor

Heavy Haulage

Talking hauling with Fulton Hogan

Contractor Mag
Fulton Hogan is one of this country’s most well-known and largest road and infrastructure contractors, with a history that goes back some 90-plus years. Richard...
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Compliance for everyday oversize loads

Contractor Mag
 By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, CEO, Heavy Haulage Association The Association has always been seen as providing advocacy for the large, oversize end of the freight sector...
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WSP adds to triaxial testing fleet

Contractor Mag
WSP has expanded its national fleet of soil testing technology with the addition of a new automatic static triaxial testing machine in its Petone research...
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New WSP testing trailer hits the highway

Contractor Mag
Drivers in the central North Island may recently have noticed a large, WSP-branded trailer parked up near road crews and wondered what it contains. While...
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Reviewing the new standards 

Contractor Mag
In their review of NZS 3917:2013, Brendan Cash (Partner) and Miles Rout (Solicitor) in Dentons’ Major Projects and Construction team, review the key proposed changes...
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Infrastructure investment may exceed expectations

Contractor Mag
Alan Pollard, Chief Executive, CCNZ. You’ve heard it before, and you’ll hear it again – the most critical issue facing contractors remains the need for...
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Lest we forget

Contractor Mag
Image: “Selection” of Hungarian Jews on the ramp at Auschwitz II-Birkenau, May/June 1944. Back on 26 January David Seymour spoke at an event hosted by...
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A message from the new NZTA chief

Contractor Mag
Brett Gliddon, Chief Executive, NZ Transport Agency Last month, I officially started as the new Chief Executive of NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) after...
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Northland operator claims victory 

Contractor Mag
Image: Winning line-up (from left) Michael Brown (third place); 2025 NEOC champion Steven George; and John Rohloff, runner-up. Steven George, representing Northland, demonstrated his grit...
ContractorLegalLegal Comment

A year of reform 

Contractor Mag
Image: Anchor Testing at Waimakariri Bluff. Taken by Charles from Abseil Access. It has been another difficult year since our last review, write Brendan Cash (Partner),...