PremiumPremiumOpinionEllie Hooper: Seamounts essential to ocean ecosystemsOPINION: Greenpeace Aotearoa campaigner speaks up for biodiversity in our oceans.19 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Recidivist' pāua poacher sentenced for Wellington haulPolice found Felesese Sam Pati and his diving partner with 319 pāua in two wet backpacks.19 May 07:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDoug Paulin: Why Sealord wants to close 89pc of best fishing spotsOPINION: Sealord's CEO explains why we should lock major deepsea spots into conservation.15 May 05:00 PM
KahuMāori interests 'seriously neglected' in camera rollout on fishing vesselsMoana NZ claims Govt neglected Māori interests in plans to install cameras on vessels.08 May 03:17 AM
PoliticsRaise snapper size limit, save species, student saysSome snapper caught in current rules still not mature enough, researcher says.05 May 05:58 AM
Freight and logisticsSanford sells lobster quota for $49.3mSanford has sold its Southern South Island lobster quota for $49 million.28 Apr 09:30 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
New ZealandStrong support for Gulf marine reserveWaiheke-based Friends of the Hauraki Gulf have driven the proposal.21 Mar 08:17 PM
New ZealandFishing tragedy: Skipper's call to land an hour before losing signalA protection order has been placed on all debris of the charter boat Enchanter.21 Mar 06:02 AM
New ZealandSkipper fined for failing to report severed fingersSkipper fined for failing to abide by obligations to report serious workplace accident.19 Jan 04:13 AM
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
WorldGreat Wall of Lights: China's sea power on Darwin's doorstepChinese vessels sail halfway across the globe to lure the elusive Humboldt squid.24 Sep 09:12 PM
New ZealandFishing company to pay $500,000 over worker's death getting caught in automated freezer machineThe man died after becoming caught in machinery in the ship's automated freezer system.23 Sep 02:20 AM
BusinessChina's ban on two Sealord plants having 'significant impact'Sealord CEO said the suspension had cost the company $3 million.26 Aug 12:30 AM
KahuLocal Focus: Motiti Protection Area 'makes it illegal for us to be Māori'New rule protecting biodiversity comes into effect. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Aug 07:17 PM
WorldUS blocks seafood from Fiji 'slave' boatMigrant workers being "lured into forced labour to recover seafood below market value".04 Aug 06:06 PM
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 ZealandCovid-19: Crew of the Viking Bay isolating after two test positiveHealth authorities say risk to public is low.06 Jul 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsBusiness Insider: Lee Salmon Long's disappearing clientPlus, Forsyth Barr's charity in honour of Sir Eion Edgar.02 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentMigrant labour inquiry in fishing industry aims to boost Kiwi jobsInquiry comes as Covid-19 border restrictions highlight the reliance on migrant labour.02 Jul 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamara: Do fishing boat cameras really warrant Covid funding?How money earmarked for responding to a public health disaster bought cameras on boats.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: New fishing restrictions for Hauraki Gulf18 new protection areas to be created under major new environmental plan.21 Jun 07:53 PM
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
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessChina's audit of apple export sites over, now we waitApple and pear exports earned $900m last year.04 May 05:27 AM
New Zealand'Admin oversight' leads to closure of Takitimu shopsSeafood off the menu at Takitimu shops after compliance oversight14 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandBoat seized after three men caught 99 snapperBoat had five times the legal limit - 99 snapper between three men.11 Mar 04:15 AM
WorldFukushima's deadly legacy: Japan grappling with 1.2 million tonnes of radioactive waterJapan has a crisis on its hands at the site of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.10 Mar 05:51 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 ZealandGrounded: Fishing trawler stuck on remote beachIt's understood the vessel was trawling for albacore tuna, known as "chicken of the sea".26 Feb 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSeafood ban: Govt in talks with China over unexpected export freezeOfficials say they'll keep working on it with China.11 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandCriminal charges laid after boat's dramatic beachingCrew were rescued after the boat was beached in Christchurch.02 Feb 01:40 AM
New ZealandCaught: Fishing company faces losing $20m trawlerSanford admits fishing in protected zone.31 Jan 11:12 PM
New ZealandMore international fishermen in Christchurch, 11 test positive for CovidThe group of Ukrainian and Russian mariners arrived on Wednesday last week.11 Jan 12:06 AM