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  Climbers found alive
A search and rescue helicopter team has located six missing Australian climbers ...
Saturday, 16 August 2008

Mt Cook search and rescue operation
A search and rescue operation in response to an emergency beacon alert in the Mt...
Friday, 15 August 2008

 
Mt Cook search and rescue operation
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand is co-ordinating a search and rescue ...
Friday, 15 August 2008

Mt Cook search and rescue operation
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand is co-ordinating a search and rescue ...
Friday, 15 August 2008

Prosecution highlights vessel health and safety issues
An incident on board the factory fishing vessel Rehua in which a crewmember lost...
Thursday, 14 August 2008

Decision reserved on oil spill sentencing
The companies responsible for a crude oil spill which polluted the Taranaki coas...
Wednesday, 13 August 2008

RCCNZ Launches Long Range Rescue
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has launched one of its longe...
Friday, 8 August 2008

Over-reliance on GPS results in successful prosecution
Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) says the conviction of two Auckland boaties following...
Thursday, 7 August 2008

Pacific Sun update
Maritime agencies with responsibility for the safety of the cruise liner Pacific...
Saturday, 2 August 2008

Pacific Sun update
Maritime agencies with responsibility for the Pacific Sun are working together t...
Friday, 1 August 2008

Pacific Sun being monitored by maritime authorities
Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) and the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ...
Thursday, 31 July 2008

Two rescued in fishing vessel tragedy
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has co-ordinated the rescue ...
Sunday, 27 July 2008

Man Saved by Beacon
A man was winched to safety by the Auckland Westpac rescue helicopter this morni...
Monday, 23 June 2008

Mi Jay loss highlights importance of regular trip reports
Maritime New Zealands report into the loss of the fishing vessel MiJay and her t...
Friday, 6 June 2008

Abandoned yacht found
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has identified a yacht found ...
Wednesday, 28 May 2008

Microlight wreckage found
A rescue helicopter has found the wreckage of a microlight and its two deceased ...
Sunday, 25 May 2008

Microlight search underway
Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) is this morning coordinating the ...
Sunday, 25 May 2008

Beacon aids rescue of injured girl
An incident in the MacKenzie Basin today (Saturday 3 May) has again highlighted...
Friday, 2 May 2008

Maritime New Zealand response to Kotuku safety recommendations
As part of its ongoing commitment to improving maritime safety, Maritime New Zea...
Wednesday, 16 April 2008

Range of initiatives continue to improve maritime safety
As part of its ongoing commitment to maritime safety, Maritime New Zealand (MNZ)...
Wednesday, 16 April 2008

Kotuku safety recommendations well underway
Progress is well underway in implementing safety recommendations made in a repor...
Wednesday, 16 April 2008

Distress beacon sparks rescue near Arthur's Pass
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has co-ordinated the successf...
Saturday, 12 April 2008

Good preparation urged as muttonbird season opens
Vessel owners and operators preparing to take family and friends muttonbirding w...
Monday, 10 March 2008

MNZ assessing Seawyf grounding
A Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) Maritime Safety Inspector has visited the scene of ...
Wednesday, 5 March 2008

Wairau River users encouraged to have say on plan
Recreational users of Marlboroughs Wairau River are encouraged to have their say...
Wednesday, 20 February 2008

French yacht crew safely ashore
Ten sailors whose yacht overturned 80 nautical miles (145km) east of Dunedin sho...
Monday, 18 February 2008

French yacht crew winched to safety
Ten sailors whose yacht overturned 80 nautical miles (145km) east of Dunedin tod...
Monday, 18 February 2008

French Yacht Crew Rescue
Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) is facilitating the rescue of 10 ...
Monday, 18 February 2008

Fiordland tramper rescued thanks to beacon
Fiordland tramper rescued thanks to beacon ...
Friday, 25 January 2008

Piper wreckage found
The wreckage of a Piper Cherokee aircraft, reported overdue with two qualified ...
Wednesday, 16 January 2008

Search underway for overdue aircraft
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand is directing the search for an overdu...
Wednesday, 16 January 2008

Beacon alert results in speedy rescue
Having a newly purchased and registered 406 Megahertz emergency beacon saved a H...
Tuesday, 15 January 2008

Climber's body recovered
The Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) has confirmed that the body ...
Sunday, 6 January 2008

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