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KiwiRail investigating Interislander Kaiārahi ferry steering problem
KiwiRail is investigating an Interislander ferry steering problem that saw passengers stuck on board...
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Superyacht crews welcomed to Auckland for annual industry gathering
Networking evening marks the start of New Zealand’s summer season.
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Why is the Aratere ferry still in New Zealand waters?
Former Interislander ferry Aratere is still in New Zealand waters despite being retired in August an...
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Northport granted consent for major expansion by Environment Court
Northland's port company has been granted consent for a major expansion by the Environment Court, af...
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EXCLUSIVE: Deep inside Bluebridge’s new engineering powerhouse
From MAN direct-drive to UV ballast treatment, this Italian-built ferry is a technical triumph on th...
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Moana rising: Matariki, waka and the ancient sea roads of the Pacific
As Matariki rises in the winter sky above Aotearoa, it signals more than the start of the Māori New ...
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Sailing into the digital future: World Sailing launches online learning platform
World Sailing has officially launched the World Sailing Academy, a purpose-built online learning pla...
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Win a Yamaha Re-power with the new #ImRePoweringWithYamaha Competition
After a successful inaugural competition in 2022, Yamaha are doing it again, with the #ImRePoweringW...
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Discovering the SS Nantes
Divers in the English Channel have finally put a name — and a tragic story — to a Cunard steamship l...
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The Volvo Open 70 L4, enters a new chapter
Some yachts are built for leisure. Others are built for speed. And then, there are the rare few like...
Thieves return in the dark of the night
Last week, we shared the heartbreaking story of a family whose brand-new Highfield tender and Yamaha...
How low can they go? Tender stolen from boat in the water at Whangamata
Earlier this week a family of four had their 2024 Highfield tender and Yamaha 15hp outboard stolen ...
The wave, when it hit, must have been a monster; Nicky and Bob Parr tell us about their memorable en...
When rowing an ocean, precision in navigation is not an issue until you are closing-in on your desti...
Bob and Nicky Parr: New Zealand’s record-breaking ocean rowers in The World’s Toughest Row
On December 11 last year, 38 teams departed from the Canary Islands, embarking on a 3,000-mile odyss...
First world problems: Rapper’s yacht in flames on river outside Miami’s Booby Trap (risq...
A night of entertainment turned into chaos early Sunday morning as a luxury yacht rented by renowned...
Search Underway After Jetski Incident on Lake Taupō
Taupō Police and emergency services are conducting a search operation following a distress call rega...
Rain eases for East Coast as New Zealand looks forward to a sunny weekend
Heavy rain that has soaked the east coast of the North Island is set to taper off today (Friday), pa...
Panama Canal in the spotlight: Trump’s bold remarks spark international debate
The Panama Canal, an 82-kilometre engineering marvel connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has...
UK’s International Boatbuilding Training College closes: a loss to maritime heritage
The International Boatbuilding Training College (IBTC), a cornerstone of traditional maritime crafts...
Its lovely to go to sea on a cruise – but where does the wonderful sea meet being in a big flo...
In a landmark collaboration, Gebr. Heinemann has unveiled an expansive retail experience aboard AROY...
Captain Jason Chambers’ ongoing battle with melanoma
As the Christmas season and hot summer months approach, many of us are looking forward to more time ...
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Kiwi boy Conrad Colman faces critical technical setback in Vendée Globe: Update 12:27pm Sunday NZ ti...
New Zealand sailor Conrad Colman, currently competing in the gruelling Vendée Globe solo round-the-w...
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World Sailing Approves Urgent Changes to Storm Sail Design Requirements
In a move to reinforce safety standards for offshore sailing, World Sailing has approved changes to ...
Tūtaia Launched: Waikato Regional Council’s New Vessel Ready For Action
Replacing An Old Workhorse: Farewell to Maroro
For 17 years, Maroro has been the backbone o...
From Victory to Vision: What’s Next for the America’s Cup and Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand has completed one of the most successful America’s Cup campaigns in histor...
Racing at the Speed of Light: How Digitisation is Driving America’s Cup Performance
But it’s not just the design of these boats that’s advanced. The real innovation lies in the data. A...
Defender and Challenger Helmsmen Speak On Eve Of The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup
Peter Burling and Nathan Outteridge represented the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand whilst for I...
Mercury’s Reliability A Decisive Factor For Anglers
Powered by the robust Mercury 175hp V6 FourStroke on the back of a custom-built boat by Nicko, Seaso...
Ocean Infinity Uncovers Mysterious WWII Ghost Ship
In an extraordinary blend of history and technology, marine robotics company Ocean Infinity has loca...
ICS Welcomes Environmental Progress, But Challenges Remain on Maritime Emissions Reduction
In an important step towards reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships, the International C...
Exceptional Opportunity: As-new Haines Hunter SF635 for Sale from A Boating NZ Reader
Attention all boating enthusiasts! A rare opportunity has surfaced for those in the market for a top...
Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Lead to Beaching and Maritime Warning
Weather Conditions in Auckland
Auckland is currently experiencing strong southwest winds, with g...
Youth America’s Cup Racing Kicks Off Tonight in Barcelona
The Youth America’s Cup is about to set sail in Barcelona, and New Zealanders are in for a treat as ...
Josh Hyde and Waitemata Racing win the New Zealand Youth Match Racing Championships
The best youth match racing teams in the country competed at the 2024 New Zealand Youth Match Racing...
Somber Reading⏤Mid-Year Drowning Update 2024: Key Takeaways from Water Safety New Zealand
The latest drowning figures from Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) offer both encouraging news and rea...
Marine Reserves Ranger Job in Coromandel: A Summer Opportunity for Students
The Department of Conservation (DOC) is offering an exciting opportunity for a Marine Reserves Range...
Starlink To Increase Price Of ‘Starlink Roam’ package (the one that Boats use)
Starlink, the satellite Internet provider owned by SpaceX/Elon Musk, is increasing the functionality...
Māpua Boat Ramp Project Hits Rough Waters Amid Community Concerns
The ambitious Mapua Boat Ramp project, designed to enhance local maritime access and facilities, has...
INEOS Britannia To Race Alinghi In Louis Vuitton Semi Final Phase
In a strategic and expected move, INEOS Britannia of Great Britain, who finished top of the table i...
New Zealand Coastguard: Nationwide Bar-Crossing Seminars Aim to Save Lives
Get Smart. Attend a Coastguard New Zealand's Bar Safety Roadshow, aimed to prevent further tragedies...
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