A skipper has been convicted and fined after a waka capsized.

A captain has been charged after trying to berth a 40,000 tonne logging ship while drunk.

Crew member airlifted from US ship to Whangarei Hospital after suffering abdominal pains.

Researchers have found 'nationally significant' marine habitats at Kapiti Island.

All those early mornings worth it as Team New Zealand cross the line first.

Inhabitants thought Kiwis were pirates when they washed up on the island.

The four Kiwi yachties on board the Jungle are on their way to Fiji

Maritime NZ considers logos on boats and social media use commercial gain.

Two people fell through barrier at the back of a boat while partying on Auckland Harbour.

Man says he warned port management he had 'nearly blacked out' from fumes.

Girl rescued and search under way for man after boat was found adrift in Manukau Harbour.

Thousands of boaties swapped their old lifejackets for new in a Coastguard safety scheme.

Taking an emergency beacon with him on a tramp saved a diabetic man's life this weekend. The man was part of a group which was tramping

An independent ship surveyor raised concern about the Francie operating on the Kaipara bar three months before the ill-fated boat sank in the area.

A fishing boat has run aground off the sensitive Otago coast.

Police are concerned for the welfare of a boat owner who left their small, red yacht moored on Lake Benmore in the South Island a

Harbourmaster not happy after rescuing then being abused by a local yachtie who attempted to cross the closed Westport bar on New Year's Day.

Missing yachtie likely to be sailing his tiny catamaran to Australia, where he has disappeared with his 6-year-old daughter Que previously, according to an expert.

Fewer than half of councils have enough staff trained to respond to marine oil spills.

The police yesterday called off the search for Taulagi Afamasaga.

The search for the man still missing after the Francie capsized in the Kaipara Harbour is continuing.

A fellow boatie said he had laid complaints about skipper Bill McNatty's competence.

Judges orders boss to pay $12,000 to worker seriously injured when fuel tank exploded.

A New Zealand-owned fishing trawler called Endurance has run aground at the Boulder Bank in Nelson this morning.

A 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.

The man who is missing and presumed dead after falling overboard from a Kiwi yacht foiled a robbery earlier this year.

Sixty three-year-old man was swept away after the yacht Platino sustained damage to its rigging 550km north of New Zealand.

The father of a Southland man shot during a hunting trip to Stewart Island, has pleaded guilty to careless use of a firearm.

Police said they arrested an Invercargill man in relation to the fatal shooting of Samuel Phillip Long on March 23.