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NZ’s Cook Strait fleet to fall to two after ferry’s retirement paves way for Picton facelift

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One of the Interislander ferries sails from Picton on its way to Wellington. File photo courtesy ANDREW KACIMAIWAI New Zealand’s inter-island ferry fleet will be reduced to just two vessels for the next four years with major works planned at the South Island port of Picton. The 183.69-metre long Aratere is to retire this year ahead of planned re-development at Picton to accommodate the arrival of two new, larger ferries in 2029, KiwiRai…
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NewsCop broke the news in on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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