Inquiries & Recommendations

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Provision be made for continuous weather information to be available from key areas such as the McKinnon Pass and the Upper Hollyford Valley to ensure that the normal VFR weather minima could be observed while transiting the passes.

They advise each roading authority in New Zealand that they should consult with NZRL before revising lane markings on the approaches to level crossings.

Consolidate and clarify procedures to avoid conflicting movements in the Auckland Freight Centre and include procedures for the dispatch of trains.

The Commission recommended that Maritime New Zealand investigate and submit papers as appropriate to the IMO (through the appropriate sub-committee) to promote standards that ensure sufficient quality assurance for rudder systems throughout the process of installation, alterations, major repairs and maintenance.

The Commission recommended that Yugen Kaisha Chokyu take steps to ensure the effectiveness of its safety management practices with respect to voyage planning and navigation, and take steps to ensure the safe navigation of vessels in its fleet.