BusinessRockets, sewerage, AI: Three big 2024 Hi-Tech Awards winnersTech industry celebrates its best in front of a record crowd.24 May 11:00 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
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 ZealandLongline fishing boats now need cameras on boardAll commercial surface longline boats to have cameras to film catch and release methods.15 Jan 09:18 PM
Crime'Slack practice': Fisher trawled in zone protecting threatened dolphinsWarrick Harris 'should have known better' when he trawled in the prohibited zone 19 times.08 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnchanter report highlights 'inadequate' search and rescue responseThe Enchanter was carrying 10 passengers – five of whom died.11 Aug 02:07 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
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Here’s hoping the Aussies walk away from EU trade dealEDITORIAL: New Zealand's EU trade deal looks good compared to no deal at all.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkers have unacceptably high exposures to carcinogens, study finds58 per cent of workers in NZ are exposed to at least one cancer-causing agent at work.30 Jun 12:12 AM
CrimeSkipper charged after Enchanter tragedy appears in courtLance Goodhew and his company have been charged over deaths of five men.20 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandHow Kaikōura’s world-famous deep sealife bounced back from earthquake wipe-outScientists amazed at sealife recovery after one of world's biggest canyon-flushing events.19 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandSensitive fishing data to be kept from public at appeal hearingData on fishing in fragile marine area in the South Island to remain confidential.08 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandFocus: Gareth Cooke on Project Kahurangi launch Project Kahurangi is New Zealand's first marine conservation digital library. Video / NZ Herald / Supplied Watch10 Jan 11:53 PM
World'They wanted to avoid us': China fishing fleet defied US in Pacific Ocean standoffChinese fishing boats sped away when inspected by a US Coast Guard boat.06 Nov 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumVideoFocus: Russian crews fill NZ fishing boats as war rages in UkraineNew Zealand’s multi-million dollar deep-sea fishing industry depends heavily on Russian fishermen to crew its boats. It's not illegal, but is it ethical? Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Oct 06:51 PM
New ZealandPair avoid jail after illegal crayfish sales on FacebookAbout 500 crayfish were identified as being involved in the pair's scheme.01 Sep 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLivia Esterhazy: Cameras on fishing vessels better for everyoneOPINION: Cameras are the vital step towards a fully transparent seafood supply chain.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnchanter skipper convicted of 2009 Maritime NZ chargeLance Goodhew was one of four fishing vessel charter operators fined in 2009.25 Mar 05:58 AM
WorldSpanish fishing boat sinks off Canada; 7 dead, 14 missingAt least seven crew members are dead after a Spanish fishing vessel sinks off Canada.15 Feb 09:04 PM
KahuNgāi Tahu to run marine farms after Treaty settlementNgāi Tahu has been advocating for its rights since the 1992 fisheries settlement.05 Oct 12:58 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Fishing vessel outbreaks could tarnish NZ industry - leaderThis week, crew members on two Spanish-flagged vessels have tested positive for Covid.16 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandMan found at sea after alleged beheading on Fiji vessel - five people still missingFijian police are investigating what is said to have been a horrific incident on a vessel.21 May 11:26 PM
New ZealandAir Force finds fisherman, 5 still missing after 'horrific' incidentAt least one survivor has been found by an NZ Air Force P-3 Orion.21 May 01:06 AM
Freight and logisticsAmaltal Fishing fined $27,000 for fishing in Marine ReserveAmaltal, owned by Talley's Group, was convicted last year.09 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandCaught: Fishing company faces losing $20m trawlerSanford admits fishing in protected zone.31 Jan 11:12 PM
New ZealandHauraki Gulf seabird capture reports double with cameras on board - reportEnvironmentalists say it highlights importance of cameras on all commercial fishing boats.15 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandKai Ika: Marae and fishers team up to slash wasteThey've transformed 84 tonnes of what would have been scraps into delicious meals.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandClimate change major disruptor to seafood sector - reportClimate change could see migration of prized Kiwi species such as snapper and kingfish.07 Jul 03:42 AM
New ZealandAndrew Dickens: Marine life is dying, time to stop fishingAndrew Dickens: Marine life is dying, time to stop fishing. Audio / Newstalk ZBWatch29 May 04:08 AM
New ZealandThousands petition for greater seabird protectionMore than 14,000 seabirds are estimated to be killed by commercial fishers every year.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'This is what happens if you leave stuff in the ocean': Child's foot speared by discarded cray potEleven-year-old has been in hospital since he unknowingly stood on a discarded cray pot.14 Jan 05:24 PM
New ZealandFishy business: More than 20 tonnes of seafood caught and onsold illegallyMore than 20 tonnes of fish may have been caught and onsold illegally.14 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandBaby dolphin died 'horrible death' entangled in discarded fishing braidA discarded fishing braid sliced through the calf's flesh.18 Dec 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBig read: The fight for NZ's $6 billion catchIt's a key exporter, but is NZ's seafood industry steering the right course?06 Dec 04:37 AM