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Maritime NZ - Rena Update (#42)
Saturday, 22 October 2011, 1:47 pm | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 22 October 2011 TIME: 1.45pm Rena Update (#42) Relatively calm weather has allowed on-going pumping of oil from the vessel Rena today, while clean-up operations continue at various points along the coastline. More >>
Beach goers reminded to stay out of the water
Saturday, 22 October 2011, 12:26 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Members of the public heading to the re-opened Mount Maunganui beach over the weekend are reminded they should stay out of the water. More >>
Rena Update (#41)
Saturday, 22 October 2011, 11:43 am | Maritime New Zealand
DATE: 22 October 2011 TIME: 7am Rena Update (#41) Fuel pumping on board the vessel Rena continued overnight and weather conditions look good for operations today, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. More >>
MNZ: Rena Update (#40)
Friday, 21 October 2011, 6:50 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage operations on board the cargo vessel Rena are progressing slowly but steadily, with a total of 171 tonnes removed from the vessel by this afternoon. More >>
Rena: Boating exclusion zone reduced
Friday, 21 October 2011, 4:43 pm | Maritime New Zealand
MEDIA ADVISORY www.boprc.govt.nz Boating exclusion zone reduced For immediate release: 4pm, Friday 21 October 2011 In consultation with the appropriate authorities, Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Regional Harbourmaster has amended the exclusion zone ... More >>
Maritime NZ: Update from today's press conference
Friday, 21 October 2011, 4:22 pm | Maritime New Zealand
• MNZ Salvage Unit Manager Bruce Anderson confirmed a total of 171 tonnes of oil had now been removed from the port number 5 tank. This tank originally held 772 tonnes. Note this figure is the amount pumped off in total since pumping operations began. ... More >>
Rena Update (#39) 21/10/11 2pm
Friday, 21 October 2011, 3:02 pm | Maritime New Zealand
The salvage team is continuing to pump oil from the cargo vessel Rena today, making slow but steady progress, Salvage Unit Manager Andrew Berry says. More >>
Get shipshape before you head out - Maritime NZ
Friday, 21 October 2011, 11:02 am | Maritime New Zealand
Now is the time for boat owners and skippers to ensure their boats, gear - and skills - are up to scratch, says Jim Lilley, Maritime New Zealand's Acting Manager Recreational Boating. More >>
Rena Update (38)
Friday, 21 October 2011, 10:01 am | Maritime New Zealand
The removal of oil from Rena continued overnight with the salvage team pumping around 60 tonnes of oil from the vessel. This brings the total oil pumped from the ship to around 150 tonnes. More >>
Rena Update (37)
Friday, 21 October 2011, 9:52 am | Maritime New Zealand
The removal of oil from the vessel Rena continues this evening following the re-establishment of pumping lines earlier this afternoon. As at 4:10pm 11.1 tonnes of oil had been removed from the Rena. More >>
Maritime NZ - Rena Update (#36)
Thursday, 20 October 2011, 1:32 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvage unit manager Bruce Anderson says a team of nine salvors is currently aboard the vessel Rena and began pumping oil at 12.09pm, after carrying out safety checks. More >>
Rena Update (35)
Thursday, 20 October 2011, 9:29 am | Maritime New Zealand
There has been no reported change in the Rena's situation overnight, and salvors plan to board the vessel today to resume pumping operations. More >>
Rena Update (#33)
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 3:05 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Salvors are now back on board the vessel Rena carrying out general assessments of the ship’s status. A team of three salvors re-boarded the ship this morning, however, swell and weather conditions have not been favourable for restarting pumping of from ... More >>
Rena Update (32)
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 9:51 am | Maritime New Zealand
There has been no report of any further movement from Rena overnight. However, salvage company experts will be flying out to the vessel about 7.30am to assess the situation. More >>
Rena Update (#30)
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 4:13 pm | Maritime New Zealand
A small amount of oil was released from the bow of Rena this morning. A light sheen of oil has been observed moving out to sea with the prevailing wind while the number of containers lost overboard remains at 88. Due to poor weather conditions, pumping ... More >>
Community briefings weekly schedule: Maritime NZ
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 1:38 pm | Maritime New Zealand
Date Location Time Venue Confirmed / proposed Monday 17 October Whakatane 3.00pm Eastern bay iwi hui Te Manuka Tutahi (Mataatua Marae, Muriwai Drive CONFIRMED Whakatane 6.00pm Community briefing Whakatane High School Hall, Goulstone Road CONFIRMED More >>
Rena Spill: No Beach Clean-up Today (Tuesday)
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 10:38 am | Maritime New Zealand
There will be no beach clean ups today (Tuesday) and possibly also tomorrow (Wednesday). This is a last minute change due to bad weather. Our thanks and apologies to those volunteers who were ready for action today. More >>
Rena Update (29)
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 9:20 am | Maritime New Zealand
Pumping operations on board the Rena were suspended about 11.30pm yesterday due to bad weather, with rough seas and strong winds of 35 knots (65km/h). Weather in the area this morning remains poor and will impact on both salvage and oil recovery ... More >>
Rena Update (28)
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 9:19 am | Maritime New Zealand
The removal of oil from the Rena has continued today with good progress being made. A crew of three salvage team members will remain on board overnight to continue with pumping as weather permits. About 70 tonnes of oil had been pumped off the vessel ... More >>
Rena: Pumping Progress Update
Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 9:18 am | Maritime New Zealand
At our 3.30pm briefing we promised an update on the oil transfer operation. As at 5:30pm, just over 70 tonnes has been pumped from the stricken ship to the vessel Awanuia. A crew of three salvage team members will remain on board overnight to continue ... More >>
