Marsden Point
Kapuni CO2 plant closure
The temporary closure of the Kapuni liquid carbon dioxide plant is worrying drink manufacturers, as domestic gas supplies were already running low.
The Todd Energy site in Taranaki has been New… Audio
Marsden Point's newly-rebranded owner on refinery closure
Last week the country's only oil refinery based at Marsden Point ceased operations and became an import-only terminal for already-refined products. The company that runs it, Refining New Zealand has… Audio
Energy Minister Megan Woods on NZ's fuel security
Earlier this week Nine to Noon looked at the big change on the way to how we get fuel into, and around, New Zealand. After nearly 60 years, the Marsden Point Refinery will shut down its processing… Audio
The sticky issue of closing Marsden Point amid global oil uncertainty
Big changes are coming to the way we get fuel into, and around, the country - and there are warnings about the huge implications of getting it wrong. The price of petrol is already burning a hole… Audio
Closure of Marsden Pt oil refinery confirmed
The final nail is in the coffin for New Zealand's only oil refinery.
Refining NZ today confirmed Marsden Point will close next year and instead move to an import only terminal.
That will end 60… Audio
Marsden Pt workers feel abandoned by govt as job cuts loom
Frustrated workers at Marsden Point feel abandoned by the government ahead of a vote over whether to cut hundreds of jobs.
Shareholders will decide on Friday whether to stop processing oil at the… Audio
Unemployment looms as Marsden Pt oil refinery winds down
Northland's jobless rate could be set to skyrocket as one of the region's biggest employers winds down.
Workers at the Marsden Point oil refinery are bracing for hundreds of jobs to go next year… Audio
Refinery operator's profit drops after shutdown
The lengthy shutdown of the Marsden Point oil refinery has knocked its operator's full year profit markedly lower.
Refining NZ trims back pipeline cost
New Zealand Refining says the costs of fixing the broken pipeline are expected to be less than first feared. The Marsden Point oil refinery operator has resumed pumping fuel through the pipeline… Audio
Akld prepares for ship carrying millions of litres of jet fuel
Safety measures are being put in place on Auckland's waterfront in preparation for the arrival of a tanker loaded with millions of litres of volatile jet fuel from Marsden Point refinery. Audio
Refining NZ CEO defends testing of ruptured pipeline
Refining New Zealand CEO Sjoerd Post says the last time the pipeline carrying fuel to Auckland was tested was in 2014. The pipe ruptured last week, affecting thousands of airline passengers. Audio
Jet fuel shortage: Passengers stranded at Auckland Airport
Auckland has been hit with a crititical infrastructure failure, with damage to the pipeline supplying fuel to Auckland Airport. RNZ's Sharon Brettkelly is at the airport where thousands of passengers… Audio
Toxic sludge may have been dumped at Marsden Point
Sludge containing leads later banned from petrol in New Zealand was dumped near the coast at Marsden Point, say two former workers. Audio
Lead in petrol removed only after campaign - Des Wilson
Two former workers say they were exposed to lead when working at Marsden Point Oil Refinery. Lead-free petrol campaigner Des Wilson talks to John Campbell about how he helped get it banned. Video, Audio
Toxic sludge may have been dumped at Marsden Point
Petrol sludge, containing the highly toxic alkyl-leads later banned from petrol in New Zealand, may have been dumped near the coast at Marsden Point. Audio
BP cutting stake in Refining NZ
The biggest shareholder in the Marsden Point oil refinery company plans to sell part of its stake.
Low oil prices to stay for some time - Refining New Zealand
The head of the Marsden Point oil refinery doesn't think world oil prices will improve much before the end of the year. Audio
New petrol manufacturing facility fires up
Refining New Zealand, the owner and operator of the country's only oil refinery at Marsden Point, has started production at its new petrol manufacturing unit.
Oil spill clean-up under way in Whangarei
A team of 40 people is working to clean up the remnants of an oil spill in Whangarei Harbour.
Maori shocked by sale of crown land at Marsden
Whangarei Maori seeking the return of crown land at Marsden Point are devastated it's been put on the market. Audio