New ZealandOne person critical after incident at east Auckland ferry wharfEmergency services have rushed to the scene near the Half Moon Bay ferry terminal.24 May 03:26 AM
VideoWatch: Northland helicopter drops paramedic onto ship in rough seasThe Northland Rescue Helicopter drops a paramedic onto PatriotX in rough seas 240km off the Bay of Islands. Video / NESTWatch16 May 12:55 AM
RoyalsUK free trade fast-tracked, Ed Sheeran wins case & King's Coronation nears | Focus Morning Bulletin: 5 May, 2023 NZ's Free Trade Agreement with the United Kingdom fast-tracked, Ed Sheeran victorious in copyright case and London all set for Coronation weekend in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch04 May 05:02 PM
WorldEleven dead, nine still missing after boat sinks in west IndonesiaRescuers searching for nine people still missing in the rough seas near Indonesia.28 Apr 02:56 AM
New ZealandSix months in a catamaran: Couple's 'big adventure' sailing around NZ“You felt like you were the only one on the planet," Linda Hay said of her favourite spot.27 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandSome Interislander sailings cancelled due to sickness, uptick in crew shortagesInterislander says illness and recruitment issues both affect crew availability.25 Apr 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandImmigration changes announced for beleaguered ferry servicesFour out of five key occupations now have a work-to-residence pathway.11 Apr 06:08 AM
New ZealandThree rescued after boat sinks in Auckland’s Hauraki GulfA Coast Guard vessel located the people in the water just after 3pm today.07 Apr 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDire Strait: The five jobs Interislander wants on the immigration Green ListNational says Interislander cannot access the critical staff it needs.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Transport Minister on unreliable Cook Strait ferries Transport Minister Michael Wood is asked about the state of Cook Strait ferries. Video / Mark Mitchell Watch04 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandFocus Live: Wood and Hipkins give second Harbour crossing announcementTransport Minister Michael Wood and PM Chris Hipkins reveal five combinations of tunnels and bridges for a second Waitematā harbour crossing. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandStuart Nash scrutinised, second Akl harbour crossing & why are Fullers ferries failing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 30 March, 2023 Stuart Nash cooperates with review, could a second Waitemata Harbour crossing be fast-tracked? And how the Cyclone Gabrielle disaster funds are being spent in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch29 Mar 04:31 PM
New Zealand'Very annoying': Travellers still dealing with ferry cancellationsFrustrated people trying to cross Cook Strait still dealing with cancellations, delays.17 Mar 09:16 PM
New ZealandNew emergency shipping route a ‘lifeline’ for Hawke’s Bay and GisborneNew route a lifeline for hard-hit economies.15 Mar 10:41 PM
PoliticsFocus: Government launches port safety action planTransport Minister Michael Wood announces an industry-wide change to health and safety at the ports after two workers died within less than a week of one another in April last year. Video / Mark MitchellWatch14 Mar 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsDire Strait: Call for Govt to step in as KiwiRail stuck with ageing Interisland fleetNew Zealand's $25 billion freight and logistics sector feeling pain of ferry failures too.14 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandFocus: Interislander ferries reaching the end of their working lifeThe Interislander Cook Strait ferries are reaching the end of their working life, and two new ferries are being built to replace them. Video / Mark MitchellWatch09 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandStranded Cook Strait ferry passengers have ‘strong case’ for payoutFerry passengers who forked out money over the delays could get it back, Consumer NZ says.23 Feb 01:50 AM
TravelAussie tourist shares terrifying experience in Bali"Things got hairy" on a ferry journey between a popular tourist spot and the mainland.05 Jan 10:28 PM
New ZealandFerry that had travellers waiting for two hours suffers mechanical issueIt's a waiting game to get to the island today.29 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tense moment as boat & trailer almost flip on Auckland motorwayThe swaying boat & trailer was spotted on Auckland's State Highway 20. Video / SuppliedWatch04 Dec 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsShipping rates soften, but there could be a catchWe're still not seeing the shipping improvements Australia is enjoying.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNorthport holds key to unlock supply chain - Port of Tauranga CEONorthport's container volumes up 42 per cent due to diverting ships.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Manukau port - dream or vision?EDITORIAL: Why is the Govt taking another look at a new port in the southwest of Auckland?27 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible opportunity': Community warming to new Picton ferry terminal plansA public session to learn more about the Picton ferry terminal upgrade was held this week.30 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandRobertson says Wellington Water situation ‘ridiculous’ while Board Chair refuses to step downDeputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says the Wellington fluoridation situation is ‘ridiculous’ while Wellington Water Board Chair Lynda Carroll flatly refuses to step down. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch17 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry passenger services cancelled after Covid crew casesInterislander ferries can still sail carrying freight, and Bluebridge services operating.05 Mar 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNew coastal cargo shipper promises more services to comeCompany intends to use secondary ports such as Nelson, Whanganui and New Plymouth.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsAuckland, Cook Strait electric ferries moving closer to realityFunding, testing, prototypes and ferry operator support coming together.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPorts boss facing call to go after damning health and safety reportThe Maritime Union has no confidence in Tony Gibson and wants him gone.30 Mar 12:30 AM
New ZealandPorts of Auckland review: Mayor's grim message to management"If the board doesn't carry out its role then they will be replaced," Phil Goff says.29 Mar 08:00 PM
VideoBay of Islands boat destroyed by fireEmergency services responded to reports of a fire at about 1pm yesterday. Video / SuppliedWatch26 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandLive animal export ban lifts but SAFE wants total ban on livestock shipmentsThe number of animals which can be loaded on a ship will be capped.23 Oct 08:53 PM
WorldOut of control boat goes airborne after smashing into dockAn unmanned out of control boat goes airborne after smashing into a concrete dock. Video / Martin County Sheriff's OfficeWatch12 Oct 06:45 PM