Port of Tauranga announced the appointment of Leonard Sampson as Commercial Manager, replacing Graeme Marshall who will retire at the end of the year after 16 years in the business. Prior to KiwiRail/Toll Rail, Mr. Sampson worked for Carter Holt Harvey Limited and also Mainfreight Limited in sales and marketing roles. Mr. Cairns paid tribute to Graeme Marshall, who joined the Port of Tauranga in 1997 after having spent almost 20 years as General Manager at the Port of Napier.