KiwiRail Concludes iReX Ferry Replacement Project

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  • Settlement reached with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to exit ferry contracts signed in 2021.
  • Final settlement: $144m; total paid to HMD: $222m (*)
  • Overall iReX project cost: $671m
  • $449m already spent on landside infrastructure, project management and wind-down costs
  • KiwiRail to work with Ferry Holdings and ports of Wellington and Picton on new ferries by 2029

(*) New Zealand Dollars

Source: KiwiRail

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