A $90 million boost is about to be announced for the West Coast, on top of $7 million given yesterday to create a boat repair hub in Greymouth, and a bulk export precinct in Westport. With a strengthened slipway, the hope is far larger and heavier boats can dock at Greymouth Port for service and repair. Greymouth port. • $4 million to Grey District Council and Buller District Council to install floating pontoons at Greymouth and Westport ports. • $500,000 to Westland District Council to repair the Jackson Bay wharf.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 01, 2020 20:37 UTC