Maritime New Zealand files HSWA charges against Ports of Auckland
Source: Maritime New Zealand
This media statement can be attributed to Ms Kirstie Hewlett, Director of Maritime New Zealand.
Maritime NZ has today filed charges against...
Maritime NZ calls for Boaties to put Safety First as Boat Sales Skyrocket
Source: Maritime New Zealand
With boat sales skyrocketing as Kiwis stay home this summer, Maritime NZ is urging boaties to get to grips with safety...
North Cape operation – update two
Source: Maritime New Zealand
The Rescue Coordination Centre is continuing to search for a number of unaccounted people in the waters off North Cape.
An emergency...
Impaired drivers have no place operating vessels
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Following a recent judgment in the Queenstown District Court, Maritime New Zealand is reinforcing the message that those impaired with drugs...
Dont let summer be your undoing – top tips to stay safe on the...
Source: Maritime New Zealand
As the weather warms up and work winds down, most of us are itching to get to the beach, the lake...
Maritime NZ: reflecting on ten years since the Rena grounding and oil spill response
Source: Maritime New Zealand
It is almost ten years since the Liberian-flagged MV Rena hit Ōtāiti – Astrolabe Reef, off the Bay of Plenty coast...
Skipper ordered to pay reparation of $10,400 after collision with kayaker
Source: Maritime New Zealand
A man has been ordered to pay reparation of $10,400 by the Whanganui District Court for a jet boat collision with...
Stevedoring company spends more than $425,000 in first-ever maritime Enforceable Undertaking
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Maritime NZ has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) from one of New Zealand’s biggest stevedoring companies, ISO Limited, after a near-fatal...
Southern Discoveries fined $160,000 for open hatch injury
Source: Maritime New Zealand
An employee who was seriously injured falling through an open hatch on passenger vessel, The Spirit of Queenstown, has led to...
Maritime NZ welcomes new Chief Executive
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Maritime NZ has appointed senior Ministry of Transport executive Kirstie Hewlett as its new Chief Executive and Director.
Ms Hewlett is currently...
Maritime NZ: 6-year review of recreational boating fatalities released
Source: Maritime New Zealand
The importance of wearing a lifejacket on a boat and planning for the unexpected has been highlighted in a report evaluating...
North Cape operation – update 6
Source: Maritime New Zealand
Police divers are this afternoon checking the wreckage of the Enchanter.
The vessel sank off North Cape overnight 20/21 March. Five of...