New Zealand kayakers will soon start looking towards the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, adding to the nation's rich history of success in the Olympic Canoe Sprint.
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National to establish hunting and fishing minister if elected
The National Party says it will establish a Minister for Hunting and Fishing if it wins the next election.
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Marine protection boost with on-board camera rollout
New Zealand's inshore commercial fishing fleet has reached a new milestone with a rollout of onboard cameras.
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Entries open for 2024 Bay of Islands Sailing Week
Entries are now open for the next edition of NZ’s biggest multi-day keelboat regatta – Bay of Islands Sailing Week, to be held from 23-26 January 2024.
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West Coast implements new whitebaite regulations
The final new whitebaiting regulations will roll out for the South Island’s West Coast on the first day of this year’s whitebaiting season, 1 September.
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More than 20 fishing vessels inspected during South Pacific fisheries patrol
Called Operation Nasse, the fisheries patrol covered a vast area from the Tasman Sea eastwards to the south of the Cook Islands.
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NZ Seafood Industry Conference to set out goals for the future
The New Zealand commercial seafood industry kicks off its annual conference this week.
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TAIC calls for urgent safety changes for marine sector following Enchanter
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is calling for urgent safety measures to be addressed for the marine sector following last year's Enchanter tragedy.
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Water users asked to keep aye out for freshwater gold clam
Otago Regional Council is urging recreational water users in Otago to be vigilant after the discovery of a new aquatic pest species in New Zealand.
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Pakihikura in Ōpōtiki to close from Monday
Pakihikura Harbour and the area around the Waioeka river mouth will be closed to all boat traffic except Coastguard from Monday 24 July.
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Wellingtons Kings Wharf to receive shore power
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority has granted CentrePort $500,000 in funding to install shore power for Cook Strait ferries berthed at King’s Wharf.
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Latest transport funding invests in clean marine
Around 19 innovative transport projects, including an electric hydrofoil ferry are part of the latest rounds of Low Emission Transport Fund funding from the Government.
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Aussie sailor and his dog survives two months alone at sea
An Australian sailor and his dog has survived two months alone at sea after a storm left them stranded in the Pacific Ocean.
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Coastguard New Zealand teams up with Hyundai New Zealand
Coastguard New Zealand and Hyundai NZ have announced a partnership to support water safety and local communities in Aotearoa.
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Shiling departs Wellington for Singapore
Maritime NZ last week lifted the detention order it previously imposed against the container ship Shiling.
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Luxury Auckland boat shed sells for $2 million
A 700-square-foot converted boat shed in Auckland has sold for a record NZ$2,050,000 – despite there being no bathroom and unable to be used as a live-in residence.
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Multiple deaths in latest social media boat jumping challenge
Multiple people have died after attempting TikTok boat jumping challenge
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East Coast beach vehicle bylaw comes into effect
The East Coast Beach Vehicle Bylaw has come into effect.
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Fourth low emission ferry confirmed for Auckland
Auckland Transport has confirmed it will build a 300-passenger hybrid-electric ferry.
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Have your say on Marlboroughs navigation bylaw
Now’s the time to have your say on Council’s Navigation Bylaw, with the submission period for feedback now open.
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