Cruise ship ban for Milford rejected

Government rejects plan to bar cruise ships from Milford Sound

It has also given the thumbs down to a proposal to close the airstrip.

Government To Protect And Enhance Milford Sound Piopiotahi

The first tranche of decisions from the Milford Opportunities Project, announced today, also provide certainty to operators by confirming that cruise ships will continue to access the fjord, and Milford Aerodrome will be retained.

Cruise ship ban for Milford rejected

Fiordland operators had been waiting for a decision from the government about the future of Milford Sound. PHOTO: ODT FILES The government has rejected a vision to ban cruise ships from Milford Sound and close its airstrip while announcing $15.2 million for infrastructure upgrades and conservation projects.

Government invests $15m to upgrade Milford Sound, rejects proposed cruise ship ban

Milford Haven marks its 235th birthday with street celebration

Family fun, live music, and tributes to town’s heritage fill Charles Street MILFORD HAVEN will celebrate its 235th anniversary this Saturday (June 7) with a lively Founding Day event on Charles Street, organised by the Milford Haven Business Circle. Running from 11:00am to 4:00pm, the event promises a packed schedule of family-friendly entertainment, including live music, free bouncy castles, face painting, and a range of stalls and street food …

CLIA welcomes Milford Sound Piopiotahi announcement

CLIA has today welcomed the New Zealand Government’s announcement that cruise ships will continue to access Milford Sound Piopiotahi.