Marine
09:28am Sun 16 Oct, 2016
The annual Safe Boating Week wharf jump added a twist this year to emphasise the difference between wearing and carrying life jackets. The first into the water... Read More
09:27am Sat 15 Oct, 2016
The Safer Boating Forum's week-long annual boating safety initiative has gotten off to a flying start. The forum's 2017 Safer Boating Week kicked off on Friday... Read More
10:19am Sun 09 Oct, 2016
The first cruise ship of the 2016/17 season Sun Princess arrived today, four days earlier than originally scheduled The ship's New Zealand cruise is re-routed... Read More
11:12am Thu 06 Oct, 2016
A Coromandel man in his 50's was airlifted to hospital with a minor injury after being struck in the face while working on a mussel barge. Auckland Westpac Rescue... Read More
11:43am Wed 05 Oct, 2016
A decision on the fate of 23,000 tonnes of palm kernel on board the bulk carrier Molat, anchored off Mount Main Beach, is expected to be made in the next few days. The... Read More
07:44am Wed 05 Oct, 2016
Five years ago today the containership Rena drove itself onto Astrolabe reef at about 17 knots, ensuring it was stuck fast - and opening a cascade of environmental... Read More
06:51am Wed 05 Oct, 2016
The remaining piles from the old wooden jetty at Tanners Point were removed Tuesday morning by Bay Marine Works. Brian and Sharon Coxhead, in the area to inspect... Read More
11:27am Tue 04 Oct, 2016
Crowds of people have gathered at Salisbury Wharf to see the biggest ship ever to enter the Port of Tauranga. The Aotea Maersk marks the first call on the New Zealand... Read More
04:15pm Mon 03 Oct, 2016
The biggest ship to ever enter the Port of Tauranga has an equally large welcome awaiting it. CEOs of three companies and Transport Minister Simon Bridges will be... Read More
07:09am Mon 03 Oct, 2016
At least one angler is in with a chance to win $10,000 after catching one of the special green-tagged fish released into the Rotorua lakes in time for the opening... Read More
08:01am Sun 02 Oct, 2016
A cargo of palm kernel with an estimated value of nearly $6 million, is stuck on board a cargo ship off the Port of Tauranga while officials try to determine the... Read More
03:55pm Sat 01 Oct, 2016
Changes to VHF radio channels, which will ensure New Zealand's maritime radio services are in line with the rest of the world, have now come into effect. Communications... Read More
12-Nov 11:45
Waihī mine campsite gets council tick
12-Nov 11:00
Council to keep fire depot, historic cottage
12-Nov 10:00
Tauranga youth secure climate project funding
12-Nov 08:03
Petition backs Bethlehem footpath link
12-Nov 06:00
Run the Runway raises $24k for rescue chopper
11-Nov 17:00
New faces join BOP Garden and Art festival trail
11-Nov 15:28
Person dies at Bay of Plenty sawmill
11-Nov 15:00
'Remarkable' Tauranga yachting coach wins award
11-Nov 12:23
Council staff back five-year licence for mine camp
11-Nov 09:41
Walk-in urgent healthcare clinic extends hours
11-Nov 06:00
Tauranga mum recounts 'terrifying' encounter
10-Nov 18:06
‘Athlete side’ of OnlyFans helps fund career
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