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Maritime New Zealand - Latest News [Page 51]

Appeal for public sightings of missing microlight

Monday, 11 April 2011, 11:52 am | Maritime New Zealand

Searchers looking for a missing aircraft and its 86-year-old pilot are appealing to the public to report any suspected sightings. More >>

Search for missing aircraft continues

Monday, 11 April 2011, 10:41 am | Maritime New Zealand

The search for a microlight and its 86-year-old pilot missing since Saturday morning (9 April) on a flight from Auckland to Ashburton, has resumed this morning. More >>

Search for missing aircraft focused at top of South

Sunday, 10 April 2011, 5:29 pm | Maritime New Zealand

DATE: 10 APRIL 2011 TIME: 5.30PM Search for missing aircraft focused at top of South More >>

Maritime NZ introduces new training for pilots

Thursday, 7 April 2011, 10:55 am | Maritime New Zealand

Maritime NZ introduces new training for pilots NZ Maritime School (NZMS) steps up to increased demand for pilot training required as a result of the changed licensing requirements for harbour pilots through the Maritime Transport Act 1994, Part 90 ... More >>

Unoccupied liferaft found

Friday, 25 February 2011, 2:02 pm | Maritime New Zealand

Searchers looking for three men and their yacht missing in the Antarctic since Tuesday (22 February NZDT) have this morning located an unoccupied and damaged liferaft 45 miles north of the yacht’s original distress beacon alert. More >>

Search for missing yacht Berserk continues

Friday, 25 February 2011, 10:37 am | Maritime New Zealand

Two ships and one helicopter continue to search McMurdo Sound in Antarctica for signs of the missing Norwegian yacht Berserk and its three crew. A rescue mission was launched after the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) picked up a signal from ... More >>

Searchers stretch resources to find Berserk

Friday, 25 February 2011, 9:32 am | Maritime New Zealand

Antarctic ships have searched through the night and covered 4000 square kilometres of the vast Southern Ocean in the past few days looking for the missing yacht Berserk . More >>

Missing Norwegian Antarctic expedition Ground Party Located

Thursday, 24 February 2011, 2:01 pm | Maritime New Zealand

Two men missing as part of a Norwegian Antarctic expedition have been found alive and well, and have provided rescuers with new information that may help locate their three crew members missing since Tuesday 22 February (NZDT). More >>

Norwegian adventurers missing in Ross Sea

Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 11:52 am | Maritime New Zealand

Bad weather continues to hamper search efforts underway in the Antarctic seas for a missing Norwegian sailboat. More >>

Online accident reporting launched

Monday, 31 January 2011, 1:14 pm | Maritime New Zealand

The launch of online accident reporting will make it quicker and easier for people to report maritime accidents and incidents, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says. The organisation has developed a new online reporting system so commercial operators ... More >>

Search launched after crash reports

Thursday, 20 January 2011, 3:50 pm | Maritime New Zealand

Two aircraft and five vessels are currently searching for an aircraft reported to have crashed into the sea in the Bream Bay area, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says. More >>

Pilot found alive after aircraft crash

Thursday, 20 January 2011, 3:40 pm | Maritime New Zealand

The pilot of a helicopter which crashed into the sea in Bream Bay has been recovered alive from the water and taken to Whangarei Hospital, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says. More >>

Men rescued after boat capsize off Wellington coast

Friday, 31 December 2010, 7:12 pm | Maritime New Zealand

A search and rescue operation off Wellington’s South Coast today illustrates the importance of boaties having at least two forms of communications equipment on board. More >>

Couple rescued after night in the cold

Thursday, 23 December 2010, 11:49 am | Maritime New Zealand

The rescue of a couple who spent a cold night out on a rocky piece of coastline last night highlights the importance of carrying good communications equipment, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says. More >>

Look after each other on the water this summer

Friday, 17 December 2010, 10:29 am | Maritime New Zealand

Sticking to a safe speed, watching your wake and keeping a careful lookout are among the top boating tips to ensure a safe summer on the water, says Maritime New Zealand (MNZ). Regional harbourmasters are working with MNZ to remind all boaties that their ... More >>

Search for missing crewmen suspended

Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 1:16 pm | Maritime New Zealand

The search for 17 crewmen missing at sea after the sinking of a Korean fishing vessel in the Southern Ocean yesterday has been suspended, the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) says. More >>

Search for missing crewmen

Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 9:18 am | Maritime New Zealand

Three fishing vessels have continued searching overnight for 17 crewmen missing after the Korean-owned and operated No. 1 Insung sank in the Southern Ocean yesterday. More >>

Rescue underway following Korean fishing vessel sinking

Monday, 13 December 2010, 3:57 pm | Maritime New Zealand

Twenty survivors have been recovered from a Korean fishing vessel that sunk in the Southern Ocean early today, while a further five crew have been found dead and 17 are still reported missing. More >>

Report: Ady Gil & Shonan Maru No. 2 Collision

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 1:17 pm | Maritime New Zealand

A report released today into a collision between Japanese and New Zealand vessels in the Southern Ocean highlights the need for all masters to exercise restraint and ensure safety remains their highest priority, says Maritime New Zealand (MNZ). More >>

Missing four located near Kiribati

Monday, 8 November 2010, 11:30 am | Maritime New Zealand

Four people missing in a 4 metre aluminium boat since last Sunday (31 October) have been found safe and well almost a week later near Kiribati, following an internationally-coordinated rescue mission. The four (a male, aged 53, a female, 54, a two boys aged 7 and 8) ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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