Rising port fees at Port of Auckland has raised the ire of truckies

They will increase from 130 dollars to 180 next January, 230 in July that year and than to 350 in January 2027.

Transporting New Zealand is warning that they will have consequences for the industry and for consumers

Policy and Advocacy Head Billy Clemens, says they don't have to be doing this.

He says there are other ways they can improve productivity to get better returns for ratepayers and Auckland Council.