Boaties want a break from regional fuel tax, saying they are paying twice to fix roads

The luxury superyacht was built in the Netherlands for an estimated $175m.

Trans-Tasman Resources appeals High Court decision, asks for urgent hearing

When Allen Karena saw mussels smothered by a pest he decided to do something about it.

Scientists gave MDMA to octopuses and the "expected" results reveal hidden link to humans.

Rival company Tectrax has filed papers against Sealegs in the High Court.

The new discovered species are "highly adept at living where few other organisms can."

Floating rubbish collector creator hopes to clean up Pacific Ocean's garbage island.

Auckland has 12 marinas, six privately owned and six owned by Auckland Council.

The national home for New Zealand's maritime history first opened in 1993.

MPI says payments for oyster farmers' biosecurity compensation claims aren't a given.

Treasure Hunter believes he's found first evidence of an extra-terrestrial visit to Earth.

Adult and 40 pup seals are believed to have died from natural causes.

A leopard seal has been found shot dead on a Northland beach in New Zealand. Source: Supplied

Heartbreak of orca mother trying to keep her dead calf afloat.

The ultimate viral shark photo, you would be forgiven for thinking this wasn't real.

Plastic pollution could push some NZ seabird species to the brink of extinction

Move over Whale-ington - Auckland has its big mammal news to brag about.

But this tale could end up in disappointment for fireworks fans.

Government report on conservation status of sharks in NZ waters makes assessment.

A Kiwi Noble prize winner has a fascinating new role at Massey University.

The expected waiting time for a berth in the marina is 20 years.

There is a widespread view that media routinely exaggerate shark stories.

US mega ship operator Royal Caribbean takes a majority stake in Silversea Cruises.

The sightings of tropical sea creatures in Tauranga waters has marine experts amazed.

With plastic now being found in Antarctica's pristine waters, has action come too late?

Smoke was reported about 10.30am.

Tragic images of ocean life swimming in plastic belies a bigger problem, researchers say.

Hundreds of jobs predicted with planned Auckland boat facility

A ship which ran aground in 1865 has been uncovered by unusual tidal conditions.