New Zealand tasks IMO member states on climate change 

New Zealand has urged International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states to work towards a meaningful and…

Climate change: New Zealand urges IMO member states for help

New Zealand has urged the International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states to work towards a meaningful…

U.S. Australia join search for survivors from missing Kiribati ferry

United States and Australian aircraft joined the search for passengers of a missing ferry off Kiribati…

Cocaine smuggled to New Zealand on ship’s hull

By Jite Eriabie  New Zealand authorities have seized the country’s largest cocaine shipment which arrived to…

Ship carries dead whale into New Zealand port 

New Zealand’s Tauranga Harbour welcomed a containership carrying a dead 14-meter whale on its front part on Wednesday. The whale,…

New Zealand slams $2,200 fine on drunken British captain

New Zealand has fined the captain of the 30,700 dwt containership Shansi NZD 3,000 (USD 2,200) for exceeding the alcohol…

Drunk Captain of Chinese ship arrested in New Zealand

The Master of the 30,700 dwt Shansi was arrested after the pilot helping bring the vessel…

New Zealand becomes 54th State to ratify BWM Convention

New Zealand has ratified the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention, which is scheduled to enter into force on…

New Zealand welcomes Maersk megaship 

New Zealand’s government has welcomed the arrival of the Aotea Maersk in Tauranga, the biggest container…

New Zealand receives Maersk mega ship

New Zealand’s government on  Monday received  the Aotea Maersk in Tauranga, the biggest container ship to have…