Photos by Dave Gallie

MAERSK TACOMA arrives at Port Taranaki from Zhoushan, China to load condensate for Brisbane.

MAERSK TACOMA arrives at Port Taranaki from Zhoushan, China to load condensate for Brisbane.

BERGE JEBEL JAIS arrives at Port Taranaki from Tauranga to discharge fertiliser loaded in Suao, Taiwan.

BERGE JEBEL JAIS arrives at Port Taranaki from Tauranga to discharge fertiliser loaded in Suao, Taiwan.

YANGTZE KEEPER arrives at Port Taranaki from Panjang to dischargebulk feed before sailing to Tauranga.

TS ALPHA departs Port Taranaki for Auckland after arrival earlier from Lyttelton to discharge wheat from Melbourne.

TS ALPHA departs Port Taranaki for Auckland after arrival earlier from Lyttelton to discharge wheat from Melbourne.

ANDREA ENTERPRISE arrives at Port Taranaki from Lyttelton to discharge urea loaded in Fujairah.

ANDREA ENTERPRISE arrives at Port Taranaki from Lyttelton to discharge urea loaded in Fujairah.

GLORIOUS SUNSHINE arrives at Port Taranaki from Tauranga with petroleum products originally from Yeosu. Next port is Wellington.

GLORIOUS SUNSHINE arrives at Port Taranaki from Tauranga with petroleum products originally from Yeosu. Next port is Wellington.

ECO MARINA DEL REY arrives at Port Taranaki from Nelson to discharge petroleum products before departing to Indonesia.

ECO MARINA DEL REY arrives at Port Taranaki from Nelson to discharge petroleum products before departing to Indonesia.

SPRING BREEZE arrives at Port Taranaki from Tauranga to discharge bulk feed the load logs before sailing to Nelson

FAIRCHEM VALOR arrives at Port Taranaki from Napier to discharge caustic soda the load methanol before sailing to Lyttelton.

RANGAKU arrives at Port Taranaki from San Lorenzo to discharge grain before sailing to Australia.

FAIRCHEM SABRE departs Port Taranaki for Lyttelton after earlier arrival from Napier to load tallow.

FAIRCHEM SABRE departs Port Taranaki for Lyttelton after earlier arrival from Napier to load tallow.

GREENWICH departs Port Taranaki for Napier after discharging fertiliser originally from Klaipeda.

GREENWICH departs Port Taranaki for Napier after discharging fertiliser originally from Klaipeda.

E.R.BORDEAUX departs Port Taranaki after arriving from Lyttelton with logs for Lanshan, China.

E.R.BORDEAUX departs Port Taranaki after arriving from Lyttelton with logs for Lanshan, China.

GOLDEN MIND arrives at Port Taranaki from Bluff to load methanol for Botany.

MARI KOKAKO arrives at Port Taranaki after arrival from Taicung Taiwan to load methanol for Quanzhou.

MARI KOKAKO arrives at Port Taranaki after arrival from Taicung Taiwan to load methanol for Quanzhou.

TVERSKOY BRIDGE arrives at Port Taranaki from Geelong to load condensate for Melbourne

OFFSHORE EXPRESS arrives at Port Taranaki from Picton.

BELLE STELLA arrives at Port Taranaki from Wellington to load logs for Lanshan, China

BELLE STELLA arrives at Port Taranaki from Wellington to load logs for Lanshan, China

THERESA ORION departs Port Taranaki after discharging bulk liquid from Mourilyan for Tauranga.

THERESA ORION departs Port Taranaki after discharging bulk liquid from Mourilyan for Tauranga.

DA QING XIA departs Port Taranaki after arrival from Newcastle with full load of logs for Lanshan, China.

DA QING XIA departs Port Taranaki after arrival from Newcastle with full load of logs for Lanshan, China.

ENERGY ATHENA departs Port Taranaki for Ulsan after discharging petroleum products from Brisbane.

MAERSK CAELUM departs Port Taranaki for Tauranga after discharging petroleum products from Singapore.

MAERSK CAELUM departs Port Taranaki for Tauranga after discharging petroleum products from Singapore.

AFRICAN BULKER arrives at Port Taranaki from Lanshan to load logs before sailing to Napier.

AFRICAN BULKER arrives at Port Taranaki from Lanshan to load logs before sailing to Napier.

GOLDEN RESOLUTION arrives at Port Taranaki from Bluff to load methanol before departing to Lyttelton.

SPRING BREEZE arrives at Port Taranaki from Panjang to discharge bulk feed before sailing to Nelson.

BLUE BALESTIER arrives at Port Taranaki to load logs before departing for Wellington

BLUE BALESTIER arrives at Port Taranaki to load logs before departing for Wellington

AMERICAN BULKER departs Port Taranaki for Napier after arrival earlier from Timaru.

AMERICAN BULKER departs Port Taranaki for Napier after arrival earlier from Timaru.

PLAYA ZAHARA departs Port Taranaki for sea.

PLAYA ZAHARA departs Port Taranaki for sea.

GLORIOUS SPLENDOUR departs Port Taranaki after arrival from Dunedin to load logs for Lanshan, China.

GLORIOUS SPLENDOUR departs Port Taranaki after arrival from Dunedin to load logs for Lanshan, China.

TARANAKI SUN arrives at Port Taranaki from Hastings to load methanol for Ningbo, China.