All New Zealand articles – Page 14

  • Emirates Team NZ
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    Team NZ, government, publisher head to court in continuing America’s Cup scandal

    2020-07-06T13:39:00Z > , By

    A legal battle Monday in the New Zealand High Court at Auckland involved Emirates Team New Zealand (TNZ), its affiliated event promotion arm America’s Cup Event Ltd (ACE), the New Zealand Herald’s publisher NZME, the National Government and Auckland Council in the latest round in what is rapidly becoming a ...

  • NZ Marine 2
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    Kiwi association forms NZ Marine & Composites Training Academy

    2020-07-03T14:39:00Z

    There are currently 210 NZ employers training some 460 trainees/apprentices The New Zealand Marine & Composites Industry Training Organisation (NZMAC ITO) has announced the establishment of a new training academy to ensure that the NZ workforce is prepared for an expected surge in demand from the country’s ...

  • Emirates Team NZ
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    Kiwi government suspends America’s Cup funding amid Team NZ spy, fraud claims

    2020-07-02T14:13:00Z > , By

    It’s been quite a summer for Emirates Team New Zealand, defending America’s Cup champions, which began the week firing team members for spying, answering charges of financial fraud, and culminating in the government’s suspension of payments to the team and Cup organisers pending further investigation. “We are not intending to ...

  • Emirates Team NZ
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    Team New Zealand named in NZ$1.5m government wage subsidy probe

    2020-07-01T13:49:00Z > , By

    Just days after announcing the dismissal of an undisclosed number of teammates for leaking confidential information, defending America’s Cup champions Team New Zealand is now under investigation for financial mismanagement surrounding government Covid-19 wage subsidies. The wage subsidy plan is the cornerstone of the government’s economic response to Covid-19, allowing ...

  • Emirates Team NZ
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    New York Yacht Club America’s Cup boats arrive in NZ whilst spy claims hit the home team

    2020-06-30T14:31:00Z > , By

    As the New York Yacht Club’s challenge for the America’s Cup advanced with the arrival of its first boat in New Zealand on Monday, Team New Zealand says it has fired a number of employees for leaking confidential information and officials are investigating “structural and financial matters” relating to the ...

  • RUA MOANA- 2020
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    Latest NZ-built superyacht to be completed this month

    2020-06-26T12:54:00Z

    The 26.2m (86ft) superyacht power catamaran Rua Moana is the latest large yacht project to be completed in New Zealand. The yacht will be used for charter and is already being marketed as such by a number of local charter companies.

  • Poralu
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    Poralu Marine wins its first marina project in NZ

    2020-06-12T14:50:00Z

    Poralu Marine has been awarded its first-ever project in New Zealand. The French marina developer will remodel and redevelop the floating marina of the Tauranga Marina Society, which is located at the north end of Sulphur Point in Tauranga Harbour, Bay of Plenty.

  • Auckland On Water Boat Show- 33
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    Kiwi borders now open to foreign-flagged vessels

    2020-06-12T10:24:00Z

    The New Zealand government has agreed to border exemptions for foreign-flagged vessels with maintenance and refit booked in NZ.

  • Golden Boat Lifts
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    Golden Boat Lifts expands Down Under

    2020-06-10T08:52:00Z

    Golden Boat Lifts, a US manufacturer of aluminium boat lift solutions, has added DOCKPRO as its newest dealer. The company’s territories are Australia and New Zealand.

  • Lloyd Stevenson
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    Kiwi builder signs contract for 18m carbon fibre sportfisher

    2020-06-05T14:22:00Z

    Lloyd Stevenson’s Artnautica 60 is due for launch in early 2022

  • Auckland Boat Show
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    New name, new dates for Kiwi show

    2020-06-03T12:02:00Z

    The Auckland On Water Boat Show is officially still on, but with a new format, new name and new dates.

  • New Zealand's Hauraki-Gulf-Courtesy-Tourism-New-Zealand
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    New Zealand faces America’s Cup dilemma

    2020-05-22T14:34:00Z > , By

    The New Zealand government is faced with losing the prestige and financial incentives of hosting the America’s Cup or giving up the huge advantage gained from its yeoman effort to contain the coronavirus early. And amid teams clamouring for information, the Kiwis are playing their cards close to the vest. ...

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    Orion and Smuggler awarded High Court costs from Sealegs

    2020-05-06T14:54:00Z

    Following a lengthy court battle lasting almost four years, the Auckland High Court in New Zealand has sealed an order for costs against amphibious boatbuilder Sealegs. This brings the total of costs awarded against Sealegs to circa $500k with the costs to be paid immediately.

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    Maritime NZ approves further marine business activities

    2020-04-30T11:25:00Z

    Thanks to some dedicated work by NZ Marine on behalf of the New Zealand marine industry, Maritime NZ has approved further marine business activities under Covid-19 Level 3. This follows the recent opening of restrictions on manufacturing, which has allowed New Zealand boatbuilders to get back to work.

  • Yachting Developments
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    Yachting Developments restarts operations

    2020-04-28T14:29:00Z

    Yachting Developments (YD), the New Zealand superyacht builder, has announced that it has resumed operations following a five-week break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The resumption comes at a time when New Zealand is reopening on the basis that the country has for now managed to contain the coronavirus.

  • L-R: Rayglass CEO Dave Larsen and Tony Yurjevic
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    Kiwi builders return to work as NZ lockdown measures ease

    2020-04-27T09:48:00Z > , By

    As New Zealand prepares for an easing of lockdown measures at 11:59pm tonight, Kiwi boatbuilders are looking forward to returning to work on Tuesday under Level 3 restrictions. When Level 4 lockdown came in over five weeks ago, Kiwi boat manufacturers, along with the rest of the country, had to ...

  • Railblaza
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    Railblaza celebrates 10th anniversary

    2020-04-14T11:25:00Z

    New Zealand-based Railblaza recently celebrated its 10th anniversary of designing and producing accessories for the marine industry. The company’s founder, Ross Pratt, struggled to find a reliable solution to securing items to vehicles or boats. Born out of necessity, Pratt developed a system that he quickly realised would provide the ...

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    Ecoworks Marine appoints NZ distributor

    2020-04-08T09:04:00Z

    UK-based Ecoworks Marine has expanded into the Southern Hemisphere with the appointment of 37 South as its official distributor in New Zealand.

  • New Zealand's Hauraki-Gulf-Courtesy-Tourism-New-Zealand
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    NZ marine industry temporarily suspended

    2020-03-30T13:54:00Z

    New Zealand is now in total lockdown

  • Invincible Boats
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    Invincible Boats expands Down Under

    2020-03-18T12:17:00Z

    Invincible Boat Company, a US-based builder of saltwater sportfishing and high-performance boats, has appointed Sydney-based Boat Monster as its distributor for Australia and New Zealand.