06:00pm Fri 02 Jul, 2021
Oceans and Fisheries Minister David Parker today announced a ministerial inquiry into the use and allocation of migrant labour in the seafood sector. Parker says... Read More
07:48am Fri 02 Jul, 2021
A man has died following an incident off the coast of Colville on Thursday evening. Emergency services were called to the incident around 10:25pm, says a police... Read More
07:00pm Thu 01 Jul, 2021
Planning is under way for the return of big international cruise ships but they are unlikely to be back this year. The industry met with Tourism Minister Stuart... Read More
11:45am Wed 30 Jun, 2021
A group of four Bay of Plenty teenagers traded in barley sugars for wetsuits, completing a 40km joint swim around Mount Maunganui as a way to fundraise for the... Read More
10:45am Mon 28 Jun, 2021
Shipping schedule reliability has plunged to a historic low of six per cent from above 80 per cent before the pandemic. Maritime Union of New Zealand national... Read More
07:50am Mon 28 Jun, 2021
Tauranga is set to host the New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Conference for the first time in more than 40 years. Hundreds of scientists from around the country... Read More
08:00am Sun 27 Jun, 2021
A Tairua resident is warning other coastal communities to be on the lookout following fishermen being filmed coming ashore with thousands of pink maomao fish. 'There... Read More
02:00pm Fri 25 Jun, 2021
The ocean is forever changing its form. Weather, tides and currents all help to transform the landscape of the sea, making it wild and unforgiving one day, and... Read More
08:00pm Thu 24 Jun, 2021
A Bill introduced to Parliament today aims to prevent serious criminal offending at sea, including transnational offending and organised crime, Foreign Minister... Read More
11:45am Thu 24 Jun, 2021
The plastic beads that were found scattered along Tairua beach last week have now made an appearance in Mount Maunganui. Residents in the area have reported thousands... Read More
07:00pm Wed 23 Jun, 2021
The Auditor-General is throwing support behind a comprehensive supply chain strategy that could help ports make smarter investments. The Office of the Auditor-General's... Read More
11:45am Wed 23 Jun, 2021
Fisheries New Zealand is inviting people to have their say on proposed changes to catch limits and other settings across a range of fisheries, including some which... Read More