East Asia, Pacific ports need US$12 billion in investment a year for modernisation: World Bank
China will account for 65% of the required capital while a group of five Asean countries will take…
Re-embracing fossil fuel: AT getting 8 new diesels; EV Maritime lands big Perth contract – Tech Insider
“The five new vessels will be progressively delivered during the contract term from 2028, and ownership will be…
The Taiwan crisis no-one saw coming, and it has nothing to do with war
The Taiwan Strait’s next crisis may not arrive with warships or missile tests. It may come through a…
Maritime NZ investigates after crew member lost from Nereus trawler
“The crew member has not been sighted since falling overboard,” the spokesperson said. The crew member is a…
Maritime NZ confirms job cuts are proposed to ‘remain solvent’ amid funding shortfall
The Public Service Association says Maritime NZ has proposed disestablishing more than 30 jobs. The number of jobs…
Maritime New Zealand probes fatal Kaikōura boat capsize at Sharks Tooth
One ambulance attended and police worked at the scene alongside volunteers from Coastguard Kaikōura and members of the…
China’s new crystal may help submarines, missiles navigate without GPS
Scientists from Xinjiang University in China have allegedly developed a new ultraviolet (UV) producing crystal that could help build…
Things to do in Auckland these school holidays: Art, theatre and more
The Aotearoa Art Fair Sculpture Trail is back for 2026, and it’s bigger and better than ever. The…
Maritime NZ detains Bluebridge’s Connemara ferry in Wellington after inspection
“As a result of findings identified from the inspection process, a decision has been made to detain the…
UK maritime agency reports explosion, oil spill off Kuwait
AFP 5 Mar, 2026 03:44 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
We don’t depend on Russian shipping – POLITICO
While Greece’s maritime sector still accounts for roughly 7 percent of its economic output, Stournaras dismissed suggestions that…
‘Medicine for the soul’: Hawke’s Bay Harbourmaster on dream maritime job
“I spent 15 years on commercial ships, which involved a lot of travelling. “After getting married and having…