New ZealandOnly half of contracted port workers vaccinated - Hipkins"It is the contracted workers ... proving the most challenging and difficult to budge."11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsTauranga port's exposure to Covid ship erodes faith in system - port chairNZ's busiest port needs to be able to rely on Govt border security advice, says chairman.11 Aug 05:33 AM
New ZealandDelta outbreak would require 'short, sharp' level 4 lockdown - HipkinsA relook at alert level settings comes as countries grapple with escalating Covid cases.11 Aug 01:48 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Motiti Protection Area 'makes it illegal for us to be Māori'New rule protecting biodiversity comes into effect. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Aug 07:17 PM
New ZealandAntarctic Leopard seal seen on beach in WellingtonDOC said the seal appeared in good condition and was likely just having a rest.09 Aug 10:28 PM
WorldItaly allows migrant boat to dock, another still at seaBoat was carrying 250 migrants including 70 minors, one with 549 passengers still at sea.07 Aug 11:03 AM
New ZealandCovid-infected mariners moved to community quarantine in SouthlandHealth officials say they're "aware of some anxiety" but every precaution is being taken.06 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandKāpiti Coast residents fear repercussions of ramped up snapper fishingMPI wants to increase catch by as much as 133 per cent following rejuvenated stock levels.01 Aug 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsAuckland port congestion major challenge to NZ supply chain, Maersk saysMaersk takes steps to try to ease national supply chain pressure point at Auckland.30 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandCovid-infected UN worker flown from Fiji in 'dedicated, secure' ICUThere are no new cases of Covid-19 today and two new cases in managed isolation.30 Jul 01:53 AM
Freight and logisticsAuckland, Cook Strait electric ferries moving closer to realityFunding, testing, prototypes and ferry operator support coming together.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEthanol fritters: University's warning after toxic frozen whitebait theft'Anyone who consumes this whitebait could become quite ill.'23 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandCovid traces in New Plymouth wastewater show 'system is working'"If there is an undetected outbreak there ... it's an additional back-up measure."23 Jul 10:50 PM
Kahu'Toa passed quickly, surrounded by love': Sunrise marae burial for baby OrcaToa died surrounded by love, DoC says.23 Jul 08:35 PM
New ZealandFine weather opens window to find baby orca Toa's podDoC says the orca calf has reacted well to being back in the sea.22 Jul 08:47 PM
New ZealandPicton aquarium closure plan prompts staff 'sit-in' protestPlan to shut down Picton aquarium prompts staff 'to hold a sit-in' protest.22 Jul 03:13 AM
New Zealand'It's tragic': Skipper of yacht died while saving others, investigation findsPedersen also praised finding that her husband was "instrumental" in survival of crew.21 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandBaby orca Toa: Euthanasia discussion needs to begin - expertToa has developed colic but it's unclear how much distress he is in.20 Jul 05:22 PM
New ZealandMinimise risk: Stranded baby orca Toa to stay in pool for nowWith bad weather, DOC wanted to minimise the number of times the orca had to be shifted.19 Jul 05:24 AM
New ZealandBaby orca Toa remains in holding tank as rescue effort enters 'delicate stage'The decision to move the whale out of his sea pen was made based on safety advice.16 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandCruise ship passenger drowned after climbing overboardA cruise ship passenger who drowned off Hawke's Bay had deliberately climbed overboard.15 Jul 10:46 PM
New Zealand16 workers fined for refusing tests; mass vaccination event plannedHipkins said he warned Kiwis abroad that MIQ demand would increase again.14 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandHelicopter deployed after possible sighting of orca pod on Kāpiti CoastEfforts will focus on the Kāpiti Coast and Marlborough Sounds after reported sightings.13 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Ship with infected mariners docks in Wellington, 1 new case in MIQA ship carrying two Covid-infected mariners has docked in Wellington.12 Jul 01:06 AM
New ZealandShip with infected mariners to dock in Wellington on MondayThe Viking Bay will dock in Wellington on Monday, where all 20 crew will be tested.11 Jul 04:25 AM
New ZealandPort Taranaki bars entry to vessel with Covid-19 infected mariners'The health and safety of our staff, port users and the community has been our priority.'07 Jul 06:27 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Crew of the Viking Bay isolating after two test positiveHealth authorities say risk to public is low.06 Jul 08:50 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Mariners isolating offshore after two test positiveHealth officials say the situation represents a low risk to public health.06 Jul 06:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The battle of Waiheke Island's haves and have-yachtsEDITORIAL: First the marina, now Hauraki Gulf island clash takes to the skies.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stay off the water': Two kayakers found safe after missing off Wellington coast'It's absolutely nuts being out in those kind of weather conditions.' - Wellington mayor.28 Jun 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'Mass exodus' of NZ superyachts predicted as French Polynesia offers Covid-19 vaccine passportQuarantine-free entry for Covid-19 vaccinated tourists to Tahiti has boaties leaving NZ.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logistics'It's a total slam dunk!' - Kiwi on US$1.05b proposed deal"I honestly couldn't be happier." - John Scott, Kiwi director of Norwegian firm.25 Jun 05:50 AM
WorldAustralia fights UN downgrade of Great Barrier Reef healthEnvironmentalists have applauded the UN World Heritage Committee's proposal.22 Jun 04:33 AM
KahuThe sea, the whenua, the sky: Young navigator Noenoe Barclay-Kerr's life on the ocean"I hope the waka kaupapa in 10 years' time is double what it is now."20 Jun 06:57 PM