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What annual payment, if any, will KiwiRail Limited make to Ferry Holdings Limited and the Crown for use of the new Cook Strait ferries and port infrastructure, and over what period is the Crown's investment forecast to be recovered?

Answered Question 33698 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

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  • What annual payment, if any, will KiwiRail Limited make to Ferry Holdings Limited and the Crown for use of the new Cook Strait ferries and port infrastructure, and over what period is the Crown's investment forecast to be recovered?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Rail

Answer

This information is not disclosed, in the same way as Interislander and Bluebridge do not currently disclose its port fee payments in KiwiRail’s annual report.