A new broom sweeping through transport
The Transport Minister, Simeon Brown is rapidly sweeping away many of the cobwebs from the previous Government, and our association certainly welcomes the direction...
Tag : Heavy Haulage Association
Pilot power recognised and awarded
Both a pilot and an industry advocate for many years, Pat Power’s service to the Heavy Haulage Association was recognised with the Chairman’s Award that...
Supporting the recovery
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, chief executive, Heavy Haulage Association. It has been devastating to see the destruction to roads, property, but most significantly to peoples’ lives...
Demanding times ahead for a tough industry
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, CEO, Heavy Haulage Association Over the course of the past year, the oversize transport industry has faced a number of different pressures,...
No job is too small, or too difficult
Blenheim-based and family-owned Coffey House Removals (2007) carry out some unusual moves when it comes to building relocation work and put their success down to...
Oversize advocacy-building on big steps
by Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, chief executive, NZ Heavy Haulage Association. The year ahead for the oversize transport industry, as represented by the Heavy Haulage Association, shows...
Heavy Haulage Conference 2016
Heavy hauliers gathered in Christchurch last month for their annual Heavy Haulage Conference. MARY SEARLE BELL was there. THE HOT TOPIC THIS year was the proposed...
Greg Sheehan
Top flight pilot
Greg Sheehan has been a stalwart of the heavy haulage industry for years. At this year’s HHA conference he received the Gus Breen Memorial Award,...
The Contractor: Forty years ago today…
Forty years ago this month, the first issue of The Contractor magazine was published. It’s unusual for a single title to have remained with a...
Heavy Haulage: In praise of industry members
by JONATHAN BHANA-THOMSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, HEAVY HAULAGE ASSOCIATION I AM IN CONSTANT awe of those industry members who dedicate their time and effort towards benefiting...