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Have your say about major changes to vessel design, construction and equipment rules
Port State Control inspection campaign promotes fair crew conditions at sea
Supporting Cook Islands With Audit Preparations
Maritime NZ Welcomes New Board Members
Next steps on emergency ocean response capability
With severe wind forecast, now is not the time to be out on the water
Maritime NZ board appointees announced
Maritime NZ Response To TAIC I-Catcher Report
Paddlers: arm yourselves with these essential safety tips
Collaboration Key To Successful Earl Mountains Rescue
Health and safety obligations highlighted in sentencing of former port chief executive
Water users urged to plan for the worst when preparing to head out
Stevedoring company spends $425,000 in first-ever maritime Enforceable Undertaking
More Kiwis Taking To Recreational Boating 8 February
Kiwis Urged To Stay On Course Over Easter 22 January
“No excuses” on-water boating safety campaign is back again for summer 2020/21
Government strengthening frontline search and rescue capability
RCCNZ Coordinating Mahia Peninsula Helicopter Rescue
Rescuers remind Kiwis – make sure you can summon help these holidays
Think About Risks On Water This Holiday Season
Maritime NZ reminds Wellington water-users to prioritise safety this holiday weekend
Maritime NZ Report: Storm covers may have prevented the loss of sailing vessel, Essence
Port industry welcomes Approved Code of Practice for loading and unloading cargo at ports and on ships
Judge finds former CEO guilty of HSWA charge in relation to fatal port incident
$844K grants – biggest ever increase in funding to build ‘safer boating culture’
Carters Beach Grounding – Update
Commercial jet boat driver sentenced for operating dangerously on a popular South Island river
Cooperating Not Competing For Safety
Risks of berthing highlighted in sentencing of barge operator
Charter Boat Operator Sentenced Over Fatal Incident
Safer Boating Week: Come Home Safe
Key initiatives funded around the country to help reduce harm on the water
Groundbreaking polar weather research initiative launched | University of Canterbury
Seafarers Crucial To Safety And Security Of New Zealand 2 October
Harbourmaster Direction withdrawn for Tory Channel/Kura Te Au
Search and rescue operation underway – request for sightings of yacht
KiwiRail sentenced for Interislander ferry Kaitaki’s 2023 loss of propulsion south of Wellington
Plan Ahead When Going Out On Water This Easter/ANZAC 9 September
Carters Beach – Maritime NZ Update 2 September
Carters Beach Grounding – Maritime NZ Update
Flare Training Exercise In Whangārei Harbour
Outdoors enthusiasts: play it safe this busy Queen’s Birthday
Winter 2024 – one of the worst on the water in recent years for recreational boaties
Safety Failings Highlighted In Debbie Jane Case
Lyttelton Port Company sentenced over 2022 fatal incident
Maritime New Zealand wants Auckland water-users to prioritise safety this holiday weekend
Maritime NZ Statement On Enchanter Decision