New ZealandOil spill north of Cape Reinga being investigatedOily seabirds and fishing gear were the first sign something was amiss.03 Jul 02:18 AM
New ZealandPolice dive squad to join search for missing boatieThe missing man was the sole passenger aboard a cabin boat.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPilot of missing plane found safe and well - now going huntingHunting trip still on after rescue mission sparked by gps failure.28 Jun 06:21 AM
New ZealandSick crewman to be airlifted from fishing vessel west of HokitikaThe onboard doctor advised the man needed hospital treatment.26 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic ocean rescue - crew saved after four daysBlow by blow account on online sailing forum shows struggles crew faced in Pacific Ocean.16 Jun 09:40 AM
New ZealandFour rescued from drifting raft after abandoning yachtThe four people were all shaken but with only minor injuries.16 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandSearch for plane missing on Coromandel PeninsulaThe two-seater aircraft's last known position was in a rugged area.14 Jun 09:37 PM
New ZealandFatal jet boat accident caused by steering failure"The steering set-up in all jet boats should be checked as soon as possible."10 Jun 09:19 PM
New ZealandPolice Dive Squad to join search for missing boatiePolice say body located near Teal Bay on Saturday that of a 69-year-old woman.04 Jun 08:21 AM
New ZealandParty boat death: Judge slams prosecution caseParty boat death: company acquitted, prosecution case, investigation slammed by judge.20 May 05:00 PM
BusinessMan killed by wire rope on board ship docked at GisborneThe man worked on a Panamanian log ship.02 Apr 11:16 PM
New Zealand'Bloody scary': Capsized crew's 2 hours in shark watersFishers clung to a sinking boat in their underwear fearing sharks were close by.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandJet boat community in 'total shock' after deathThe boat skidded 40 metres along a bank after leaving the river.24 Feb 06:54 PM
New ZealandInvestigation continues into jet boating accidentA woman who was suspected to have broken her leg remains in hospital.23 Feb 08:36 PM
New ZealandBoaties rescued after becoming distracted by a large fishThe boaties were taken by surprise when their boat overturned off the coast of Marahau.22 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandParty boat tragedy: Skipper '100 per cent sure' ramp was secureWaitematā Harbour party boat tragedy: skipper '100 per cent sure' ramp was secure11 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandParty boat tragedy: Onboard BBQ 'breached company policy'Cruise company pleads not guilty over death of Auckland man Tevita Kava.11 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandHe fell to his death from a party boat. Today, his family start hearing why.Trial of Red Boats after man fell from Auckland Harbour party boat to start today.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandReminder for water users on 'potentially lethal' craftCrafts such as jetskis are becoming cheaper and more accessible to the public.14 Jan 02:13 AM
New ZealandSpeeding ferry captain fined for crashing into rockIain David Wilson has been fined $1688 after speeding and grounding a Wellington ferry.14 Nov 10:14 PM
New ZealandOil spill but Marsden Pt refinery sucks it upAn absorbent boom was used to soak up an oil leak from a faulty Refining NZ fuel line.14 Nov 04:34 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing Sealord crewman abandoned because of bad weatherA Sealord crewman who fell overboard has been named as Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana.12 Oct 06:04 AM
New Zealand$100k in fines after cruise ship grounds in NZ's remote subantarctic islandsCaptain decided to continue cruise to Auckland Islands after the ship's grounding.02 Oct 02:38 AM
New Zealand120 hours of community service for crashing into a ferryGrant Reginald McCutcheon ordered community service for "highly reckless" act23 Sep 09:14 PM
New ZealandSearchers locate missing surfer in Hawke's BayCoastguard and a helicopter spotted the surfer and directed a Coastguard vessel to him.08 Sep 11:34 PM
BusinessOcean swimmer's death: Ports of Auckland in courtLeslie Gelberger's body was found by a passing ferry floating near Mairangi Bay.04 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand Maritime Museum celebrates 25th anniversaryThe national home for New Zealand's maritime history first opened in 1993.21 Aug 09:11 AM
Business$27,000 fine after sleepy teen fishing boat capsizeA 17-year-old deckhand fell asleep while on watch.07 Aug 08:45 PM
New ZealandDistress of Platino yachtie's family deepens after Maritime NZ reportFindings from Maritime New Zealand report show crew hadn't trained for emergencies.25 Jul 09:56 PM
New Zealand'I've been run over by a boat': Fisherman's harrowing wordsSpear fisher who was injured at sea had to rent out his house to survive.23 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandSearch for missing pilot Matt Wallis suspendedDetective Sergeant Derek Shaw said police no longer expect to find Matt Wallis alive.22 Jul 07:39 AM
New ZealandFormer Mack Attack skipper can keep maritime licencesNorthlander retains his maritime licences after latest High Court ruling.05 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandDeath on a party boat: Charter firm chargedThe man who died was a father, it can be revealed for the first time.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTourist who died in rafting accident namedParoci died on Saturday when he lost his grip on a rescue rope.21 May 02:31 AM
