Ferry privatisation would be a disaster
Suggestions of privatisation of the new Cook Strait Interislander ferries would be a dangerous step backwards.
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Representing New Zealand maritime workers since 2002
Privatisation
Finance Minister needs to explain ferry decision cost to taxpayer
The cancellation cost for the iRex ship build is likely to come in at more than NZ $300 million, and could run up to a maximum cost approaching a half a billion dollars (NZD) at current rates.
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