
Families awarded $700,000 after three men die in fishing boat sinking
Three fishermen died when the trawler sank off the Canterbury coast in 2015.
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
All three fishermen aboard perished in the 2015 sinking.
Leslie Gelberger's body was found floating near Mairangi Bay by a passing ferry.
The 8-year-old was fishing with his father and sister when their kayak capsized.
Bridget Speight wants more awareness concerning the dangers of alcohol and boating.
A mayday call sparked a dramatic rescue off the Chatham Islands.
The ship is now anchored at sea outside Tauranga Harbour.
Reports of untested sailors entering Port Chalmers worry epidemiologist Sir David Skegg.
Air Force plane left Auckland on rescue mission at 6am - now it's on its way back.
'I was on a mission and nothing was going to stop me.'
The remarkable aspect of the latest proceeding is it once again involved the same ferry.
In a first for a maritime case, the judge made a work health and safety project order.
Extra load of fish 'equivalent of putting 20 medium-sized cars on a small fishing boat'.
A pilot spotted the spill and reported it to the regional council.
Sailor had been asleep at wheel of catamaran for 20 minutes before it slammed into wharf.
The ship involved in the White Island eruptions has been linked to another tragedy.
Passengers were moved to rear of the vessel in fear of the imminent collision.
Locals led the rescue operation.
Two people managed to swim to shore while a third person died at Manukau Heads last night.
Two trampers were found exhausted and hypothermic in extreme weather conditions.
A man is believed to have gone overboard from the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship.
The company faces a maximum $1.5 million fine after being prosecuted by Maritime NZ.
26 people remain in hospital in New Zealand and Australia.
The pilot was a member of Canterbury Aero Club and no one else was on board the plane.
The skippers regularly exceeded safe speeds near the shore.
Already this year, 57 people have died in the water in preventable incidents.
A girl and elderly man were swept away while whitebating on the West Coast this morning.
NZ authorities are helping in the search for a child missing at sea in the Cook Islands.
The seven were all treated for various levels of hypothermia.
Some the catamaran's incidents, which injured passengers, have been eerily similar.