Port Taranaki. Photo: Taranaki Regional Council The move follows incidents in New Plymouth where the crew of the Hong Kong registered Yangtze Flourish were confronted by port staff and reported to police while out shopping. The Yangtze Flourish arrived in New Plymouth on 25 November with a cargo of palm kernel from Malaysia and its 22 crew were granted shore leave two days later after returning negative Covid-19 tests. As RNZ reported last week, a district health board blunder meant the crew had not met the 14-day isolation period, but before that became publicly known, others had already ...