Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
Tranz Rail
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Tranz Rail liaise with Buller Port Services to find a permanent solution to minimise the effect of the yard lights on vessels navigating in the port area without compromising the safety of personnel working in the rail operating yard.
Reply Text
Tranz Rail Ltd has given due regard to your safety recommendation but considers the recommendation forwarded to you on the 15th December to be more appropriate. [The recommendation forwarded to the Commission on 15 December was: Buller Port Services to liaise with Tranz Rail Ltd and find an acceptable solution to minimise the effect of the yard light on vessels navigating in the port area during the hours of darkness without compromising the safety of personnel working in the rail operating yard.]
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