Latest media releases

MNZ welcomes international cold water expert
A visiting international expert in cold water survival will have potentially life-saving advice for New Zealanders taking to the water this summer, ...
Friday, 20 November 2009

New summer boating safety initiatives launched
With the summer boating season set to start this Labour Weekend (October 24-26) Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) and fellow water safety agencies are behind...
Friday, 16 October 2009

Mad Dog River Boarding safety inspection concluded
Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) has completed its safety inspection of Queenstown company Mad Dog River Boarding....
Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Search for kayakers suspended
The search for eight people reported to be in trouble off the Otago coast has been suspended, following an extensive but unsuccessful search this morn...
Monday, 12 October 2009

Report into fatal accident released
Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) is warning boaties of the dangers of 'do-it-yourself' repairs and maintenance following the release of an accident report...
Tuesday, 6 October 2009