New Zealand'I'd take my own family on': KiwiRail boss defends ships after Aratere refloatedThe Maritime Union said the incident could have been a disaster in different weather.22 Jun 09:53 PM
New ZealandHow the grounded Aratere unfolded - a timelineInterislander’s Aratere ferry ran aground on Friday night following a steering failure.22 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandAoraki/Mt Cook rescue: Solo climber found after freezing night on mountainThe man raised the alarm yesterday after he fell while climbing Boys Glacier.14 Jun 03:07 AM
New ZealandRetired man's life savings gone after sleeping skipper grounds fishing boat'I have nothing left, thanks to Simon's stupidity.'03 Jun 05:00 PM
Crime'You can't tame the ocean': Lawyers close their case for Enchanter tragedyJudge Philip Rzepecky will decide whether the skipper risked his customers' lives.28 May 04:36 AM
Freight and logistics'World's first electric hydrofoiling tourism vessel' hits Auckland HarbourThe runabout is seen as the stepping stone to a 100-passenger vessel.28 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandDuo arrested on yacht after Auckland homes burgledA 48-year-old man is due to appear in Auckland District Court tomorrow.27 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandExpert believes Enchanter boat should have stayed put amid 'gnarly and confused' weatherThe Enchanter skipper continues to stand trial following the deaths of five men.14 May 06:00 AM
Crime'Now I drown': Enchanter skipper on being trapped under upturned boatGoodhew survived by finding a pocket of air and thought 'I'm going to die'.09 May 01:00 AM
Crime'Rough as s***': Evidence given about weather on day of Enchanter tragedy, discrepancies arise'It was horrendous, I wouldn’t put my workers through that': cray boat skipper.08 May 12:58 AM
Crime'Like a freight train': Survivor's harrowing account of wave that destroyed Enchanter'The hull was upside down, propellers were spinning, and there was smoke in the air.'07 May 05:11 AM
New Zealand'I love the port, I still do': Former Port of Auckland boss takes stand in workplace death case'Mr Gibson never sought to avoid his responsibilities to the port. He does not do so now.'07 May 03:48 AM
CrimeEnchanter survivor describes massive wave flipping boat in an ‘instant’The three-week trial of skipper Lance Goodhew has started in the Whangārei District Court.06 May 03:24 AM
CrimeEnchanter fishing boat tragedy: Five deaths, several charges, one upcoming trialThe three-week trial starts on Monday in Whangārei. Here's what you need to know.03 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Port of Auckland boss on trial for workplace death in unprecedented prosecutionIt's the first time a large corporate CEO has faced charges over a workplace fatality.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearchers stood down as police take over inquiry into missing fishermanHelicopters and supporting vessels sent back to shore after a sustained search effort.03 Apr 06:51 PM
New ZealandPlan to sink Hawke's Bay fishing trawler to provide home for marine lifeRetiring to the reef, the Twofold Bay trawler is to be given a second life.01 Apr 11:33 PM
TravelThe best free things to do in AucklandA long weekend in Auckland doesn't have to break the bank.27 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail charged after Interislander ferry loses power in Cook StraitThe Kaitaki lost power and came close to running aground in January last year.17 Jan 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We were literally in mid-air': Rescued man's stormy sea ordeal on 30-tonne boatThe seafarer says 'boiling' water conditions were like nothing he had ever seen.14 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandSealord fined more than $250k after crew exposed to asbestos'This was a major industry player that should have known better' - Maritime NZ.12 Dec 05:32 PM
New ZealandPort fined $500k fine over death of stevedoreMaritime NZ says worker's death at Auckland site was due to port safety failures.01 Dec 05:49 AM
New ZealandCharges laid against powerboat skipper after collision with Blue FerryThe iconic Blue Ferry sank on April 13 after a collision involving the powerboat.30 Nov 08:55 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'We've all got families, we want to live' - Dramatic sea rescueLife is a Cabaret for 'Infamous Richard' after adventurer’s latest brush with fate.28 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandNZ Poseidon spots Fijian fishermen lost at sea for nine daysThe fishermen, aboard the Lewa, were last heard from on October 2.13 Oct 12:46 AM
Sponsored StoriesWhy NZ waters must remain cleanMaritime NZ: clean shipping operations key if NZ is to prosper.27 Sep 11:00 AM
New ZealandSwollen river traps group at Remutaka Forest Park hutA cold and wet tramping party activated a locator beacon when river levels started rising.27 Sep 03:39 AM
New ZealandFirst photos show fishing boat run aground spilling oil near rare penguinsThe vessel was carrying 10,000L of diesel and 400L of hydraulic oil.25 Sep 10:58 PM
KahuEnchanter tragedy report a wake-up call for Far NorthCommission calls for better application of existing maritime rules, access to lifejackets.12 Aug 09:16 PM
New ZealandEnchanter report highlights 'inadequate' search and rescue responseThe Enchanter was carrying 10 passengers – five of whom died.11 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandInterislander ferry that spent night in harbour could have sailed, Transport Minister saysInterislander said the decision to stay in the harbour was 'appropriately cautious'.10 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: 'Despair' over plundering of marine reservesOPINION: Letters on climate changes, GST on food, Winston, and modern music.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Second rare Hector's dolphin killed as fishing bycatch in two monthsThe Green Party is calling for stronger protection measures.27 Jul 06:57 AM
New ZealandContainer ship skipper fined after shallow-water excursionThe skipper navigated the ship into dangerously shallow waters during Cyclone Gabrielle.20 Jul 05:26 AM
