Seized: Oligarch loses $140m superyacht that visited Auckland
Cook Islands-flagged vessel seized as sanctions noose tightens around oligarchs.
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Enchanter tragedy: Students pen letters to families of men who died
Tikipunga Primary students have writen letters to families of the Enchanter trip victims.
Enchanter skipper convicted of 2009 Maritime NZ charge
Lance Goodhew was one of four fishing vessel charter operators fined in 2009.
'It was pretty huge what he did for me' - friend of Enchanter tragedy victim
Photographer who Richard Bright helped through divorce pays tribute.
Strong support for Gulf marine reserve
Waiheke-based Friends of the Hauraki Gulf have driven the proposal.
Superyacht sanctions: The oligarchs' vessels that have visited NZ
A look back at visits by superyachts owned by friends - and an enemy - of Putin.
Interislander ferry passenger services cancelled after Covid crew cases
Interislander ferries can still sail carrying freight, and Bluebridge services operating.
Teenager's near-miss with great white shark at Matakana Island
A teenage boy had a near-miss with a great white shark on Matakana Island on Sunday.
Up close and comfortable with Hawaii's manta rays
Swim with manta rays in their natural habitat in Hawaii.
Person rescued from the water off Mullet Bay, Motutapu Island
The Coastguard was alerted to a boat on the rocks just after midday today.
'Jumped the gun': Drama as Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour finally 'found'
Maritime archaeologists believe they have found the remains of the HMS Endeavour.
'Whale Tales' arts trail highlights conservation fail
Bryde's Whale under threat as its food source, zooplankton, is susceptible to pollution.
Illegal shellfish collecting on the rise as more people 'rip bust and leave bare'
Warning issued that our shellfish stocks will crash if overharvesting continues.
Shockwave of Tongan eruption recorded in Tauranga Harbour
Evidence of tsunami waves was also recorded in the Bay.
'Years-long damage': Scientists warn unprecedented environment in Tonga
Volcanic explosion could harm Tonga's environment for years to come.
Police appeal for information in Whangamatā sea search
So far emergency services searching the area have not located anyone.
Opinion | Resolving our supply chain crisis
OPINION: Maritime Union secretary says it's time for a coastal shipping and port strategy.
Whale stranded in shallows at Coromandel beach
A whale is stranded at Te Kouma beach near Coromandel Town.
'Savage on my soul': Dad loses two boys in drowning - his heartbreaking message
A lifelong boatie, Chris Wakelin has never returned to the sea since his sons drowned.
Will it be a bumper fishing year?
Warm waters bring new fish to NZ waters - and probably sharks.
Once in a lifetime adventures: How to visit Antarctica in 2022
Time in Antarctica will leave you forever changed. Here's how to visit once borders open.
2022 travel: What's new for your Australian wish-list?
Think you've been there, done that, bought the t-shirt when it comes to Aus? Think again.
Missing family found safe after fishing trip
The four children are between the ages of 7 and 11.
Unbelievable! Fishermen's close-up experience with humpback whale
"I heard off in the distance a large crashing sound."
'Everyone ran out of water': Search for missing person attacked by sharks in WA
A swimmer is missing after reportedly being attacked by two sharks.
New coastal cargo shipper promises more services to come
Company intends to use secondary ports such as Nelson, Whanganui and New Plymouth.
Off-duty officer helps Eagle crew save fisherman swept off rocks near Bethells Beach
Police have revealed details of a brave water rescued involving Eagle crew, off-duty cop.
Alex Rogers: 'Mum called me a little diplomat'
The former diplomat is now the chief executive of the Hauraki Gulf Forum.
Kiri Gillespie: Rena response could have and should have been better
OPINION: It seemed it was only thanks to thousands of volunteers the beaches were saved.
NZ Navy-led team intercept multimillion-dollar drug run on high seas
Income from the seized drugs would've been used to fund terrorism, Navy boss says.
Dolphin rescue underway in Porirua Harbour, public asked to keep their distance
The small pod of dusky dolphins was found in the shallows of the harbour this morning.