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Diesel sheen detected at sunken Thames vessel

The Waikato Regional Council is investigating a diesel sheen at Shortland Wharf, Thames, after a 12...

17 April 2026

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Deep Dive Division wins Māori Company of the Year at NZ Hi-Tech Awards

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Hamilton-based company Deep Dive Division has won the Poutama Trust Hi-Tech Kamupene Māori o te Tau ...

29 May 2025

Waikato Regional Council run a response exercise for a marine oil spill

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On 11 March, Whangamata Marina became the venue for a comprehensive marine oil spill response traini...

25 March 2025

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