The wait is nearly over for hundreds of Tauranga residents eager to see NZ's largest pollution disaster story on the big screen. The feature film ‘Taking... Read More

Professor Chris Battershill has discovered new sea sponge species, led environmental recovery research around major ocean oil spills, spearheaded international... Read More

An inquiry into the fatal capsize of the fishing charter boat Enchanter has found problems with the skipper's navigation and delays with the search and rescue... Read More

In te reo, hāpai means to ‘start a journey' - so it's fitting Dan and Mandy Shands' 1993 50ft catamaran, due to take them around the world, was already... Read More

Four Kiwi crews have all but secured their spots in the gold fleet at the 2023 Sailing World Championships after pushing up the leaderboard on day two in The... Read More

Fisheries compliance officers from New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, France, and the United States have detected nearly 40 alleged breaches of high seas rules during... Read More

Jo Aleh and Molly Meech lead the charge after an opening day of mixed fortunes for New Zealand at sailing's world championships. The 49erFX pair enjoyed one... Read More

The government has announced plans for 19 new marine protection areas for the Hauraki Gulf, nearly tripling the area covered. The protections will include... Read More

Tom Saunders recalls the feeling of disbelief as he lay prone on the ground, pain pulsing through his shoulder and down the left side of his body. Only moments... Read More

The sight of large tanks floating down the coast on a barge has caught the attention of beachside onlookers. The two 25m diameter carbon steel plate tanks,... Read More

One person is dead, and a search and rescue mission is underway to find a second person missing in the water off the Raglan coast. Police can advise that... Read More

Lunchtime strollers along the Tauranga waterfront this week have quickly noticed the presence of a barge in the water. The large orange barge is sitting in... Read More