The Kawakawa Bay Boat Club ramp in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland has closed temporarily in order for the pontoons at the site to be replaced with improved versions.
Read More
VR showcase a ‘game changer’ for the marine industry
Mast Academy NZ has released its first VR showcase for the marine, composites, and textiles industries.
Read More
Read More
Mercury Marine apprentice named top school-based apprentice of 2023
The School-based Apprentice or Trainee of the Year has been awarded to Mercury Marine first-year apprentice Joachim Lopez-Valoa.
Read More
Read More
Be prepared when heading out on the water this season – Maritime NZ
Maritime New Zealand is urging water goers to be prepared when heading out on the water this upcoming summer season.
Read More
Read More
Disappointment for anglers at popular Bay of Plenty lake
Fish & Game New Zealand says the decision to stop access to Lake Ōkataina near Rotorua is a blow to anglers.
Read More
Read More
Fullers360 switches to peak timetable, new Waiheke ferry service
Fullers360 has moved to its peak timetable and has introduced a new ferry service to Waiheke.
Read More
Read More
Grounded fishing vessel leaking oil near Shell Bay in Banks Peninsula
A 25m fishing vessel aground at Red Bluff on the southeastern coast of Banks Peninsula was spilling oil near an endangered penguin colony.
Read More
Read More
Police dive squad rescue kayak fishers near Petone Beach
Police are reminding the public to be safe on the water following an incident at Petone Beach.
Read More
Read More
Planned changes to Auckland’s ferry services from 1 October 2023
There will be changes to ferry services and timetables from 1 October to allow for training and upskilling of staff and new recruits.
Read More
Read More
Nelson Marina Promenade awarded council funding
The Nelson Marina Promenade has received a $1.1 million boost in the most recent round of grants from the Government's Tourism Infrastructure Fund.
Read More
Read More
Emirates Team New Zealand takes home the Innovation Excellence Award
At the inaugural Aotearoa Hydrogen Awards, six trophies were handed out to two individuals and four of New Zealand's most innovative and progressive organisations.
Read More
Read More
No-take fishing areas confirmed in Northland
In a move expected to provide much-needed protection to some crucial areas on Northland's coast, the Northland Regional Council has formally adopted new no-take fishing areas.
Read More
Read More
Greens to create Ocean Commission, establish Minister for Oceans
The Green Party is vowing to create an independent Ocean Commission, put a Green Minister for Oceans and Fisheries in charge, and protect 30% of the ocean by 2030.
Read More
Read More
Watchkeeping failures identified in 2020 vessel grounding
The 2020 grounding of a commercial vessel has once again brought attention to the dangers of watchkeeping failures.
Read More
Read More
Reduced recreational daily pāua limits for lower and central North Island
Fisheries New Zealand has reduced recreational daily pāua limits for the lower and central North Island.
Read More
Read More
Surf lifesaving teams compete in demanding 90-mile IRB Beach Classic
The country's top inflatable rescue boat (IRB) crews have competed in the Far North's challenging 90-mile IRB Beach Classic event.
Read More
Read More
New coastal plan for Taranaki to protect marine environment
Taranaki's iconic surf breaks are now legally protected with the signing off of Taranaki Regional Council's Coastal Plan.
Read More
Read More
Call for complete ban on bottom trawling continues while commercial fishers ask not to be misunderstood
Calls for a complete ban on bottom trawling is continuing, while commercial fishers are asking not to be misunderstood.
Read More
Read More
NZ Fishing, Hunting & 4X4 Expo just around the corner
The expo offers a world of outdoor adventure all in one place, including hunting, fishing, and 4X4 gear, along with 4X4 mods, boats, lures, hunting clothes, fly fishing techniques, and camping gear.
Read More
Read More
Incat Tasmania to deliver world’s largest electric ship
Shipbuilders Incat Tasmania are set to deliver the world's largest electric ship.
Read More
Read More