New ZealandFreedom: Beached trawler finally refloatedThe Remus ran aground on the South Island's southern west coast on Thursday.28 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandJust the tonic: Coastguard's emergency dash after luxury charter runs dryA man watched a rescue boat speed into his bay. The emergency was not what he expected.28 Feb 04:00 PM
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
New ZealandPrime Minister unveils plan to save Māui dolphinToday's special announcement is years in the making.26 Feb 12:45 AM
EnvironmentTrial aims to prevent runaway mussel floatsResearch trial aims to reduce number of mussel floats that get lost at sea each year.25 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jet skier takes out paddle boarder on Puhoi RiverA prank among friends has gone wrong - especially with the Harbourmaster.22 Feb 12:53 AM
New ZealandMayday call: 'All they said was they're taking on water and they're sinking'Officials think the yacht may have given an incorrect location.17 Feb 11:03 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Kaituna Cut on the mendMaketū estuary is showing signs of life again. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Feb 10:52 PM
New Zealand12-hours from Wellington to Picton: Gale-force winds trap ferry passengersMore than the equivalent time of a flight to Los Angeles when their vessel finally docked.16 Feb 06:04 PM
Banking and financeBillionaire 'art-smuggler' refused NZ entry yet his yacht is hereBanker Jaime Botin tried to join yacht in Auckland on which he earlier smuggled a Picasso.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoat rage: Second person arrested over incident at Tairua WharfA second person has been charged following an incident at Tairua Wharf.09 Feb 04:50 AM
New ZealandBoat rage: Tairua man arrested over incident at wharfThe man will appear in court tomorrow.09 Feb 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsSuperyacht city: Who'll be watching America's Cup in styleWho'll be out watching the America's Cup on a superyacht and what will it cost?08 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Shark seen swimming near Waiheke IslandIt continues to be a busy summer for shark sightings.08 Feb 01:02 AM
New Zealand'I made a dick of myself': Boat rage man admits losing his coolBoat-rage man admits: 'I lost my cool.'04 Feb 07:43 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob bikers warned by ferry bosses: Be goodMighty Mongrel Mob Barbarian MC came from around NZ to gather in Christchurch.03 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandSecrets of the deep: How many sharks are swimming in our waters?The global shark and ray population has declined by a worrying amount.02 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandBoat-rage man regrets 'losing his rag' at deputy principal'He was definitely pushed to the end of his tether.'01 Feb 04:30 AM
KahuTwo-year rāhui for Waiheke Island waters to protect kaimoanaAnd with community support, a restriction is being imposed from this weekend.31 Jan 02:25 AM
New ZealandShark spotted at Auckland beachThe shark was up to 2.7 metres long, man says.30 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBoat rage: Video captures violent confrontation at wharfVideo capturing aggressive altercation on the water is doing the rounds on social media.29 Jan 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShark populations are crashing, 'very small window' to avert disasterNew York Times: Humans have caused a staggering worldwide drop in sharks and rays.29 Jan 08:07 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Govt decision not to let in cruise ship slammedNZ Cruise Association says decision tarnishes NZ as a cruise-friendly destination.29 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandWhale flensing to start this afternoonAnother whale stranding on Ruakākā Beach, cultural process kicks into gear.26 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandTroubled waters: Yacht wedged under car ramp after colliding with ferryResidents heard the ferry horn blaring before a loud crash echoed throughout the area.24 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing kayaker: 'I'll be out here every day'The official search for Koyren Campbell has been called off - but volunteers press on.22 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandBig seal of approval: Dunedin residents get unexpected backyard visitorMandy Wennekes had had horses wandering up her property before — but never a sea lion.22 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandUK's former richest man one of 466 'other critical workers' approved for America's CupTeam Ineos UK owner had custom-made shoes delivered to his superyacht moored in Auckland.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoC investigating video of jet ski driving through dolphinsA breach of the Marine Mammals Protection Regulations can incur a penalty of up to $600.18 Jan 08:45 AM
New Zealand'Sharks sighted, exercise caution': Warning for Auckland beachesSwimmers should stay out of the water at one beach, according to one alert.15 Jan 03:57 AM
New ZealandNelson Port ship fire: Blaze extinguished after six appliances called to sceneFirefighters attend a ship fire at the Nelson Port.14 Jan 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsPowering up: Demand for NZ boats heats up as Kiwis holiday at homeCovid-19 pandemic has given the local boat building industry a boost.11 Jan 05:30 PM
New ZealandFatal shark attack: Beach reopens to swimmers, but rāhui remains for someThe rāhui follows the death of Kaelah Marlow in a suspected shark attack.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark expert urges caution for beach-goers after Waihī deathSharks can "be very abundant in some places" in summer, the marine biologist says.08 Jan 08:40 PM