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Fishing boat on fire off the Canterbury coast
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 9:26 am | Maritime New Zealand
Fishing boat on fire off the Canterbury coast A 64 metre fishing boat, the Amaltal Columbia , with 43 people on board, is on fire 45 nautical miles (85km) north-east of Lyttelton Heads. More >>
Rena update #234 – Rough Seas Hit Wreck
Friday, 7 September 2012, 1:17 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #234 – Rough Seas Hit Wreck Salvage (Resolve Marine) • High wind and rough seas early this week resulted in approximately 25m of the fore section, weighing around 250 tonnes, being ripped free from the aft portside and falling to ... More >>
Rena update #233 - A Productive Week
Friday, 31 August 2012, 2:18 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #233 Salvage (Resolve Marine) • The past seven days has been highly productive for Resolve Salvage & Fire - wreck reduction has progressed through the removal of 85 individual pieces of steel, with the total steel weight removed ... More >>
Safety messages ignored with tragic consequences
Friday, 31 August 2012, 11:40 am | Maritime New Zealand
The sentencing of Timaru man David Lloyd Batchelor following the death of a friend in a boating accident highlights the tragic consequences of not following basic Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) safety guidelines, MNZ Manager, Maritime Investigations, Steve ... More >>
Passengers and crew rescued after vessel struck rock
Friday, 24 August 2012, 2:41 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 24 August 2012 TIME: 2.30pm Passengers and crew rescued after vessel struck rock More >>
Rena update #231
Friday, 17 August 2012, 10:36 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage (Resolve Marine) 1. • This week saw the first sections cut and removed from the fore section of the Rena, with the Bell 214 heavy-lift helicopter completing 14 separate lifts to the barge Kapua . 2. • The barge made its first landing in ... More >>
Rena update #220 – Weather Eases
Friday, 10 August 2012, 1:30 pm | Maritime New Zealand
• Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) continues to liaise with US salvors Resolve, appointed by the Rena ’s owners and insurers to undertake wreck removal work. Preparatory work is being carried out on the bow before sections can begin to be removed. Braemar ... More >>
Rena update #229 – Stormy Weather
Friday, 3 August 2012, 1:03 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #229 – Stormy Weather Salvage • Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) continues to liaise with US salvors Resolve, appointed by the Rena’s owners and insurers to undertake wreck removal work. Braemar Update • With sea conditions remaining ... More >>
Rule amendments reflect best practice
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 1:40 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Amendments to Maritime Rule Part 40D (Design, Construction and Equipment – Fishing Ships) reflect existing best practice in the fishing industry, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) General Manager Maritime Services Sharyn Forsyth said today. More >>
Rena Update #228
Friday, 20 July 2012, 2:31 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #228 Salvage • The tender process for the next stage of salvage work - wreck removal - is continuing. Braemar Howells update Please note: Braemar sends updates on its operation out on Wednesdays as well – if you would like to be included ... More >>
Rena update #227 – Tender Process
Friday, 13 July 2012, 1:31 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #227 – Tender Process Salvage • The tender process for the next stage of salvage work - wreck removal - is continuing. Braemar Howells update More >>
Jet boat driver licence reflects industry good practice
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 9:10 am | Maritime New Zealand
Jet boat driver licence reflects industry good practice The new driver licence for commercial jet boat drivers operating on rivers reflects existing good practice in the industry, Maritime New Zealand general manager Maritime Services Sharyn Forsyth ... More >>
Rena update #226 - Salvage Tender Process Continues
Friday, 6 July 2012, 12:59 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Rena update #226 Salvage • The tender process for the next stage of salvage work - wreck removal - is continuing. Braemar Howells update • Braemar Howells is using increasingly sophisticated equipment in its Rena clean-up operations. The observation ... More >>
Rena update #225
Friday, 29 June 2012, 12:08 pm | Maritime New Zealand
• Environmental clean-up company Braemar Howells will be giving Matakana Island top priority in its shoreline clean-up operations over the coming weeks. The Bay of Plenty island is a popular dotterel breeding ground. Braemar operations manager ... More >>
Rena update #224
Friday, 22 June 2012, 1:47 pm | Maritime New Zealand
A total of 945 containers from Rena have been recovered to port (including those recovered from the seabed – see Braemar update below). SMIT Borneo, the SMIT Svitzer JV main marine salvage crane barge departed for Singapore on Wednesday, under tow ... More >>
Search for crew wrecked off Tonga suspended 21/6/12
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 5:30 pm | Maritime New Zealand
The search for two men missing after their yacht was wrecked last Thursday near the island of Late , west of Vava’u, Tonga , has been suspended. More >>
Search for crew from yacht wrecked off Tonga 12 20/6/12 4pm
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 4:28 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Searchers have completed a comprehensive search of the island of Late , west of Vava’u, Tonga , but have found no sign of two men missing since their yacht, Navillus , was wrecked last Thursday night. More >>
Search for crew from yacht wrecked off Tonga
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 9:23 am | Maritime New Zealand
A party of nine searchers will today continue to search the island of Late, west of Vava’u, Tonga, for two men missing since their yacht, Navillus, was wrecked last Thursday night. More >>
Search for crew from yacht wrecked off Tonga 10
Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 4:46 pm | Maritime New Zealand
A party of nine searchers will spend the night on the island of Late, west of Vava’u, Tonga, with the land-based search continuing tomorrow for two men missing since their yacht, Navillus , was wrecked last Thursday night. More >>
Search for crew from yacht wrecked off Tonga 9
Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 9:27 am | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 19 June 2012 TIME: 9.15am Search for crew from yacht wrecked off Tonga 9 Sixteen searchers have today been put ashore to make a land-based search of the island of Late, west of Vava’u, Tonga, for two men missing since their yacht, Navillus , ... More >>
