New ZealandRena could spill more, locals toldThe Rena has more mess in store for the Bay of Plenty, with locals being warned the wrecked container ship could release more oil, chemicals and container debris.30 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandGood progress on Rena clean-upAccording to the latest update, the salvage crew lost two work days last week because of poor weather, but on the remaining days good progress was made.29 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandRena owner fined $300,000Daina Shipping representative Konstantinos Zacharatos again apologised on behalf of the company to the Bay of Plenty community and people of New Zealand.26 Oct 04:47 AM
New ZealandRena chemicals worry scientistsScientists are ramping up surveying over concerns for dangerous substances that were stowed onboard the MV Rena in shipping containers and lost at sea.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBoP recovers from Rena oil spillNew test results from more than 30,000 samples indicate the Bay of Plenty has recovered well from oil spilled from the Rena.10 Oct 10:48 PM
New ZealandNear-misses since RenaThe Government has been notified of 11 "near misses" involving ships since the Rena disaster.09 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandShipwreck review gets a roastingThe first director of Maritime New Zealand is "perplexed and disappointed" at the review his former agency has announced into its response to the grounding of the Rena.05 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Rena lesson - yes, we'll copeWhen the Rena hit the Astrolabe Reef off Tauranga, we were in the middle of the Rugby World Cup. The scale of the disaster took a while to sink in. Did we panic?04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandRena choice astounds MPThe choice of the former spy agency boss who approved the illegal spying on Kim Dotcom as head of the Rena inquiry has baffled the MP who pushed for the review.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionAre we ready for another Rena?We can take some serious lessons from this and we are lucky to have the opportunity to refine our ability to respond and mitigate damage in any future events, writes Sam Judd.04 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandRena review by ex-GCSB bossThe man who headed the GCSB when illegal spying on Kim Dotcom was launched has been chosen to head a review into the Rena grounding response.03 Oct 10:12 PM
New ZealandPirates steal Rena salvage gearThere have been ravaging storms, rotting cargo and equipment overboard - now marauding pirates are being blamed for hampering the salvage of the Rena.03 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew look at Rena responseA new inquiry into the official response to the Rena disaster will be announced this week to coincide with the first anniversary, the Herald understands.02 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandRena owner settles with GovtTransport Minister Gerry Brownlee said he was satisfied the deal with Daina Shipping Company was the best possible outcome.02 Oct 01:54 AM
New ZealandOne year on, Rena oil found on resort beachOil is still being found at Papamoa Beach a year after the container ship Rena ran aground off the coastline and caused a major spill.30 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandRena captain ends silenceThe disgraced captain of the Rena has apologised publicly to New Zealanders for the first time for causing this country's worst environmental maritime disaster.27 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandThe Rena disaster in photosIt's been nearly one year since the Rena wrecked off the coast of Tauranga October 5, 2011. Photographer Alan Gibson shares some of the photos he's taken of the ship and the effect it has had on the environment in the region since then. 27 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandRena claims will exceed $11.5mCompensation claims by Bay of Plenty businesses for Rena-related losses will exceed the $11.5 million fund proposed by the ship's owners, a claimants' lawyer says.25 Sep 02:35 AM