New ZealandAre councils prepared enough for oil spills?Fewer than half of councils have enough staff trained to respond to marine oil spills.06 Dec 10:35 PM
EditorialSafety plea would serve bar victimsThe police yesterday called off the search for Taulagi Afamasaga.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara tragedy: Search continuesThe search for the man still missing after the Francie capsized in the Kaipara Harbour is continuing.29 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandSkipper was 'accident waiting to happen'A fellow boatie said he had laid complaints about skipper Bill McNatty's competence.28 Nov 06:15 PM
Freight and logisticsBoss to pay worker after welding explosionJudges orders boss to pay $12,000 to worker seriously injured when fuel tank exploded.24 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandFishing trawler runs aground in NelsonA New Zealand-owned fishing trawler called Endurance has run aground at the Boulder Bank in Nelson this morning.15 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandBroken wire, no life jacket factors in deathA man who died while docking a container ship at Lyttelton last year was not wearing a life jacket and was harnessed to a faulty wire, a report has found.12 Oct 08:39 PM
New ZealandMissing Platino sailor foiled robberyThe man who is missing and presumed dead after falling overboard from a Kiwi yacht foiled a robbery earlier this year.17 Jun 02:56 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing Kiwi sailor suspendedSixty three-year-old man was swept away after the yacht Platino sustained damage to its rigging 550km north of New Zealand.15 Jun 05:27 AM
New ZealandFather pleads guilty to shooting sonThe father of a Southland man shot during a hunting trip to Stewart Island, has pleaded guilty to careless use of a firearm.21 May 10:46 PM
New ZealandMan arrested over fatal shootingPolice said they arrested an Invercargill man in relation to the fatal shooting of Samuel Phillip Long on March 23.13 May 05:15 AM
New ZealandSlain hunter stalwart of local clubThe young Invercargill man shot dead on Stewart Island had helped build a hunters' hut on the island with his father and been on the local deerstalkers association's executive.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShot hunter named by policePolice have released the name of a young hunter shot dead on Stewart Island yesterday.23 Mar 11:08 PM
New ZealandDriver error blamed for Shotover Jet crashAn investigation into a Shotover Jet crash which left two people hospitalised has found the crash was down to driver error.18 Mar 11:28 PM
New ZealandFour commissioners appointed for Rena wreck decisionFour commissioners have been appointed to decide whether a resource consent should be granted allowing part of the Rena wreck to remain on Astrolabe Reef.30 Jan 02:46 AM
New ZealandLaunches collide in Whangarei HarbourTwo launches collided in Whangarei Harbour last night, leaving them both significantly damaged.23 Dec 04:05 AM
New ZealandHow to stay safe in waterAs thousands of holidaymakers get set to hit the beach and boaties prepare to launch, warnings are being issued about staying safe.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRena probe reveals catalogue of issuesNew Zealand's maritime authority is investigating how shipping around our coasts can be made safer, after a high-level report into the Rena grounding.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRena grounding: Failures revealedNZ’s maritime authority is investigating how shipping around our coasts can be made safer, as a high-level report into the grounding of the Rena reveals a catalogue of issues.18 Dec 05:25 AM
New ZealandHigh-level Rena report releasedThe findings of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission's investigation into the catastrophic grounding of the MV Rena, released today, detailed a list of concerns, including those around crew training and international conventions.Watch18 Dec 04:19 AM
New Zealand294m ship berth shocks marine officersMarine officers are aghast a 294-metre iron-sands export ship will be allowed to berth close to the rugged Waikato west coast tomorrow - without a licensed pilot.12 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandBoy cut by propeller in harbour crashSenior students went to the rescue of a year 9 rowing team when their skiff was hit by a powerboat driven by a coach in Otago Harbour this morning.19 Oct 05:52 AM
New ZealandKiwi dies on commercial fishing trawlerA Nelson man has died after being struck by a wire on a commercial fishing vessel on the Pacific Ocean.27 Aug 08:07 AM
World10 of the worst maritime catastrophesToday we take a look at 10 of the most disastrous maritime catastrophes in history.15 Jul 04:10 AM
New ZealandAn 'uncomfortable' heroTo three rescued yachties he's an absolute hero. But Navy Lieutenant Simon Wasley feels 'fairly uncomfortable' about the label, despite his dive into treacherous seas.09 Jul 12:57 AM
New ZealandMen not wearing working lifejacketsTwo Kaikoura men who drowned while collecting crayfish pots last December were not wearing working lifejackets, a coroner has determined.19 May 06:43 AM
New ZealandDeath on fishing vessel in NZ watersAn Indonesian man has been killed on a fishing vessel in New Zealand territorial waters.05 May 08:11 PM
New ZealandMissing travellers identifiedThree German nationals believed to be aboard the yacht Munetra, missing near Bluff, have been identified by Invercargill police.29 Apr 05:28 AM
New ZealandMissing yacht: Family may be unawareThe family of one of the three people missing on a yacht for nearly a fortnight may still be in the dark over their disappearance.28 Apr 06:51 AM
