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3 September 2026

Port of Tauranga completes Auckland property sale

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Source reporting: Container News

Port of Tauranga completes Auckland property sale

Port of Tauranga has completed the sale of its property at 345 Neilson Street, Onehunga, to Trade Depot for NZ$ 88. 7 million. The transaction forms part of the port’s capital recycling programme, which seeks to unlock value from non-core property assets and reinvest proceeds into strategic infrastructure projects supporting the long-term growth of New Zealand’s largest port. The Onehunga property, known as Gateside, comprises 6. 84 hectares of heavy industrial-zoned land and 17,779 square metres of buildings.

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