Incident response

Currently there are no major incidents we are responding to.
Intoxicated operators have no place manning heavy machinery
Friday, 23 December 2022
The risks of working under the influence of alcohol has been highlighted in a prosecution of a port worker.
Commercial operations Health and safety Incidents, investigations and prosecutions Ports and shipping
Two vessels fail in watchkeeping responsibilities resulting in collision at sea
Thursday, 15 December 2022
A collision between two vessels 50 nautical miles off the West Coast of the North Island is being put down to a failure to keep watch.
Health and safety Commercial operations Incidents, investigations and prosecutions
Poor planning played key role in Napier ship fire
Wednesday, 07 December 2022
Kerry Tong the sole director of K.R Tong Engineering Limited (in liquidation), was sentenced this week in the Napier District Court for failing to comply with his duties, exposing individuals to a risk of death or serious injury or illness.
Health and safety Commercial operations Incidents, investigations and prosecutions Ports and shipping