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Rena update (57)
Friday, 28 October 2011, 10:07 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors have now pumped as much oil as possible from the port number five fuel tank on the stranded vessel Rena, allowing attention to shift to the more difficult to access tanks on the ship. More >>
Maritime NZ Rena update #56
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 2:00 pm | Maritime New Zealand
The wildlife response to the Rena oil spill has been praised as one of the quickest in the world, thanks to excellent foresight and planning systems. More >>
Rena update (55)
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:16 am | Maritime New Zealand
Clean-up crews will head to beaches in the Bay of Plenty this morning to begin clearing further oil that was exposed after high tide yesterday. More >>
Rena update (54)
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:01 am | Maritime New Zealand
The salvage team working on the grounded vessel Rena has removed 737 tonnes of fuel from the ship, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) confirmed today. More >>
Update from MNZ press conference 26/10/11
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 5:28 pm | Maritime New Zealand
At the press conference this afternoon, MNZ Salvage Unit Manager Bruce Anderson confirmed that as at 12pm today, a total of 737 tonnes of oil had been removed from the port number 5 tank. This tank originally held 772 tonnes. Note this figure is the amount ... More >>
Maritime NZ – Rena Media Update Oct 26
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 2:08 pm | Maritime New Zealand
• Pumping operations on board Rena are ongoing – we will provide an accurate figure on the total amount removed over the last 24 hours at the 3.30pm press conference. I will email this figure out to everyone on this distribution list afterwards. More >>
Rena update (53)
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 10:38 am | Maritime New Zealand
The removal of fuel from the cargo vessel Rena continued overnight with the salvage team confirming they are now past halfway. More >>
Rena update (52)
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 10:19 am | Maritime New Zealand
Nearly half of the oil left on board the grounded container ship Rena in Tauranga has now been pumped off to the bunker barge Awanuia. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update from Oct 25 press conference
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 4:38 pm | Maritime New Zealand
· At the press conference this afternoon, MNZ Salvage Unit Manager Bruce Anderson confirmed that as at 3pm today, a total of 645 tonnes of oil had been removed from the port number 5 tank. This tank originally held 772 tonnes. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #51
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 2:26 pm | Maritime New Zealand
A new enclosure for little blue penguins at the Wildlife Response Centre at Te Maunga is well on its way to completion. The builders aim to have three of the planned 10 aviaries finished by this afternoon. More >>
Rena update (50)
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 9:27 am | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors have continued to pump oil from the grounded vessel Rena overnight, while on shore the incident command team is planning for any impact on the shoreline from the oil that leaked from the ship on Saturday night More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #49
Monday, 24 October 2011, 8:01 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 24 October 2011 TIME: 6pm Rena update #49 Nearly a third of the oil on board the grounded Rena at Tauranga has now been pumped off the ship, but a challenging job still lies ahead for the salvage team, who must get further pumping systems in ... More >>
Rena update #48 • and update from the press conference
Monday, 24 October 2011, 4:59 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Volunteers who have helped clean up Bay of Plenty beaches over the past 10 days have shown incredible support for the oil spill response effort, National On Scene Commander Rob Service says. More >>
Rena update #47
Monday, 24 October 2011, 11:32 am | Maritime New Zealand
Good weather is allowing salvage operation on board the cargo vessel Rena to make good progress, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. More >>
Rena update #46
Sunday, 23 October 2011, 7:09 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors have made slow but consistent progress with a total of 337 tonnes of oil pumped from the Rena by 1:00pm today. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update #45
Sunday, 23 October 2011, 3:51 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 23 October 2011 TIME: 2pm Maritime NZ - Rena update #45 Four vessels have been working since early this afternoon to corral an estimated 5 to 10 tonnes of oil spilled overnight from the cargo vessel Rena . More >>
An update from this morning’s over-flight of Rena
Sunday, 23 October 2011, 11:29 am | Maritime New Zealand
• There has been a small release of oil overnight. This is estimated at between 5 and 10 tonnes. • It is unclear exactly where on the ship this has come from, but it is considered probable the seepage is a result of further leaking from the ... More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena update - #44
Sunday, 23 October 2011, 10:50 am | Maritime New Zealand
Maritime NZ - Rena update - #44 Following discussions with the Bay of Plenty Medical Officer of Health, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) has this morning relaxed restrictions prohibiting swimming at the main Mount Maunganui beach. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena Update (#43)
Saturday, 22 October 2011, 7:31 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 22 October 2011 TIME: 6pm Rena update - #43 At 2pm today, the total amount of oil pumped from the port tank of the cargo vessel Rena was confirmed at 256 tonnes, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. The weather forecast remains good for further pumping ... More >>
Maritime NZ: Update from Sat Oct 21 press conference
Saturday, 22 October 2011, 4:23 pm | Maritime New Zealand
At the press conference this afternoon, MNZ Salvage Unit Manager Bruce Anderson confirmed a total of 256 tonnes of oil has now been removed from the port number 5 tank. More >>
