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Maritime New Zealand - Latest News [Page 23]
Construction complete on new satellite receiving station
Friday, 30 October 2015, 1:14 pm | Maritime New Zealand
An aerial view of Maritime NZ’s new satellite receiving station between Rotorua and Taupo. More >>
Six satellite dishes in place near Rotorua
Thursday, 29 October 2015, 12:29 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Construction has been completed on a new search and rescue satellite receiving station between Taupo and Rotorua, built as part of a joint project by Maritime NZ and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). More >>
NZ coordinates rescue of 36 fishermen
Monday, 26 October 2015, 11:37 am | Maritime New Zealand
This evening the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has coordinated the rescue of 36 crew from a Papua New Guinean fishing ship. More >>
Prep, Check, Know before getting on the water
Friday, 23 October 2015, 11:00 am | Maritime New Zealand
With Labour Day weekend starting tomorrow, Maritime New Zealand is urging all boaties to Prep your boat, Check your gear, and Know the rules before going out on the water – and don’t forget the weather forecast. More >>
Safer Boating Week launched with a splash
Friday, 16 October 2015, 2:12 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Martime NZ Director Keith Manch, right, leads representatives of the Safer Boating Forum in a leap into Wellington Harbour to mark the start of Safer Boating Week. More >>
10,000 waterproof cellphone bags – free to boaties!
Thursday, 8 October 2015, 3:31 pm | Maritime New Zealand
“It won’t work wet” is the message behind 10,000 waterproof cellphone bags being given out to boaties this summer. More >>
Three rescued from missing dinghy off Tokelau
Thursday, 1 October 2015, 12:10 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Three men have been found safe and well after spending more than 30 hours lost in a 5m aluminium dinghy off the coast off Nukunono Atoll in Tokelau. More >>
NZ promoting maritime careers
Wednesday, 2 September 2015, 10:46 am | Maritime New Zealand
Worldwide shortages of over 42,500 officers expected by 2019, has prompted New Zealand’s maritime industry and Maritime NZ to join up for the first time to encourage young people to train for maritime careers. More >>
Missing aircraft found with two survivors
Monday, 24 August 2015, 11:22 am | Maritime New Zealand
The wreckage of a light aicraft missing overnight in Taranaki has been found - with both occupants en route to New Plymouth Hospital with moderate injuries. More >>
Search for missing aircraft in Taranaki
Monday, 24 August 2015, 10:01 am | Maritime New Zealand
Searching resumed at first light this morning for a single engine aircraft with two people on board, overdue after leaving Whitianga yesterday afternoon, heading for Stratford. The Zenith 601XL aircraft, with a man and a woman on board, was last ... More >>
Sounds operation delivers safety messages
Monday, 17 August 2015, 3:19 pm | Maritime New Zealand
A two-day visit to the Marlborough Sounds last week by Maritime NZ Maritime Officers, working with the crew of the Police launch Lady Elizabeth IV , has highlighted generally good levels of compliance among operators. More >>
Maritime officers back on the water for Sounds operation
Friday, 7 August 2015, 3:30 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Both commercial operations and recreational boaties in Pelorous and Keneperu Sounds can expect a chat with Maritime NZ (MNZ) maritime officers next week (August 11 and 12) in another joint operation with the crew of the NZ Police launch Lady Elizabeth ... More >>
MOSS flourishes on Chatham Islands
Friday, 7 August 2015, 1:49 pm | Maritime New Zealand
An intensive week-long visit by three Maritime NZ staff to the Chatham Islands has put fishing operators ahead of the game when it comes to entering the new Maritime Operator Safety System (MOSS). More >>
MetService Marine App gets 80,000 downloads
Friday, 31 July 2015, 3:52 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Developed in partnership with Maritime NZ, the App features marine weather forecasts, tides, and carries the “Get it on, or it’s no good” lifejacket safety messages. It was launched early last year. More >>
Maritime industry backing World Maritime activities
Friday, 31 July 2015, 3:48 pm | Maritime New Zealand
With worldwide shortages of over 42,500 officers expected by 2019, the New Zealand maritime industry will focus firmly on education and training for “NZ Careers at Sea” to celebrate World Maritime Day (Thurs, Sept 24). More >>
Dredging NZ sentenced after death of worker
Wednesday, 22 July 2015, 11:16 am | Maritime New Zealand
Dredging NZ has been fined $79,500 and ordered to pay $42,000 in reparation after the death of a worker, crushed on a dredging barge in West Park Marina, Auckland, on 19 November 2013. More >>
RCCNZ coordinates rescue after crash at take-off
Monday, 29 June 2015, 9:51 am | Maritime New Zealand
A pilot and two hunters, injured during a helicopter crash at take-off near the Poerua Glacier, north of Franz Josef, were rescued around midday. More >>
New safety system timely in boosting awareness
Friday, 26 June 2015, 11:11 am | Maritime New Zealand
26 June 2015: 10.30am The introduction of a new maritime safety system is boosting awareness of risk management in the commercial fishing sector, Maritime New Zealand Director Keith Manch believes. More >>
Quick rescue for Nelson College student
Thursday, 25 June 2015, 11:08 am | Maritime New Zealand
A year 12 Nelson College student with a dislocated knee was in Nelson Hospital this morning within an hour of the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) receiving a distress beacon activation. The activation from the school’s registered personal ... More >>
Dramatic rescue from flaming yacht
Wednesday, 24 June 2015, 12:03 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Two New Zealand sailors and their Mexican skipper have been rescued from a liferaft 280km south of Niue after their yacht caught fire just after midnight last night. The 15m United States registered yacht SV Sunny Deck was travelling from Rarotonga ... More >>
