Maritime New Zealand - Latest News [Page 45]
Maritime NZ - Rena update #73
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 8:38 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage teams are taking advantage of good weather in Tauranga today and continuing to progress with preparation work on transferring oil from the submerged starboard tank on board Rena , Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. More >>
Rena update (72)
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 10:15 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage teams are back on board Rena today, taking advantage of improved weather conditions, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. More >>
Rena Update - (6am)
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 9:43 am | Maritime New Zealand
* An observation flight this morning confirmed no change to the vessel overnight * The salvage teams came off the vessel overnight - they will be returning to the ship this morning to resume work begun yesterday (see last night's media release ... More >>
Aratere sailings on hold
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 4:55 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says the Aratere will not sail until recent issues are resolved and it is safe for passengers and crew. This follows recent mechanical system failures, which have caused disruption to the service. More >>
Rena update (70)
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 10:57 am | Maritime New Zealand
An observation flight this morning has confirmed no visible further damage to the cargo vessel Rena overnight, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. More >>
Rena Update - 6am
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 9:48 am | Maritime New Zealand
* Rena has remained intact overnight. This has been confirmed by the crew on board the Go Canopus and the motion sensors attached to ship. More >>
Further charges laid against Rena officers
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 9:32 am | Maritime New Zealand
Further charges have been laid by Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) against the Master and Second Officer of the Rena, following the ship's grounding on Astrolabe Reef off Tauranga on 5 October. More >>
Update On Rena
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 9:31 am | Maritime New Zealand
Further to this morning's update - this is just an email to advise there is no further information available at this stage. More >>
Rena update #68 1/11/11: Further Hull Damage
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 11:55 am | Maritime New Zealand
The salvage team monitoring the effect of high sea swells on the grounded cargo vessel Rena has confirmed further damage to the hull overnight. More >>
Rena: Latest Information From Maritime NZ
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 10:15 am | Maritime New Zealand
There will be no formal 7am media release this morning, but the latest information available is: More >>
Rena update #67
Monday, 31 October 2011, 4:54 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage efforts on board the stricken Rena remain suspended because forecast sea conditions have made it unsafe for the salvors to continue working. A forecast sea state of swells totalling at least five metres in the next 24-48 hours is expected. ... More >>
Rena update (66)
Monday, 31 October 2011, 9:36 am | Maritime New Zealand
Iwi and New Zealand Defence Force personnel will this morning focus clean up efforts on Matakana Island, after reports of more oil arriving on shore. More >>
Rena update #65
Sunday, 30 October 2011, 10:22 pm | Maritime New Zealand
More than 1000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil (HFO) has now been pumped from the stricken container vessel Rena , leaving about 360 tonnes left to be removed from the starboard 5 tank. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #63
Sunday, 30 October 2011, 11:12 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors hope to begin pumping water from the space around the Rena ’s starboard 5 fuel tank later today, after installing the second part of a dam that will allow them to access to the tank’s manhole. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #62
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 5:56 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 29 October 2011 TIME: 5pm Rena update #62 Oil continues to be pumped from the grounded container vessel Rena after pumping operations were disrupted for three hours this morning, when it was discovered that water was mixing with the oil. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #61
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 11:34 am | Maritime New Zealand
More volunteers are being called on to support the Rena oil spill response effort, with clean-up events planned for today on Bay of Plenty beaches. More >>
Two of the five fuel tanks on the Rena are now empty
Friday, 28 October 2011, 7:11 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 28 October 2011 TIME: 7.00pm Rena update #60 Two of the five fuel tanks on the Rena are now empty and pumping is continuing from tanks in the engine room. More >>
Rena update #59
Friday, 28 October 2011, 1:32 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Latest modelling for the 5 – 10 tonnes of oil spilt from the Rena on Saturday shows the slick remains around the vessel rather than heading towards Tuhua/Mayor Island or Whangamata. More >>
Shipping incident in Tauranga Harbour
Friday, 28 October 2011, 11:36 am | Maritime New Zealand
A small container ship struck the north-west rocks at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour this morning, the Regional Harbourmaster has confirmed. More >>
Rena update (58)
Friday, 28 October 2011, 10:08 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors on Rena will today continue to focus on gaining access to the starboard tank of the ship, in an effort to begin pumping oil from there as soon as possible. More >>
