National Environmental Standards for Freshwater: negative impact for marina and marine infrastructure projects
In 2020 the Government introduced the Resource Management (National Environmental Standards for Freshwater) Regulations 2020 (NES-F) which has implications for marina and waterfront projects.
NZMOA Gold Sponsor Profile: Boatsmart HQ clocking up wins
After just 18 months in business Boatsmart HQ is completing a New Zealand wide network and is embarking on duplicating the model in Australia and further afield.
Silver Sponsor Feature: A Superior Solution for Commercial Berthing Requirements
Heavy-duty Super Elite reinforced concrete pontoon units are a recent addition to Paihia Wharf, installed to access public and commercial vessels. The upgraded pontoons allow for an increase in the number of cruise ships visiting the Bay of Islands, through what is one of New Zealand’s busiest marine passenger terminals.
Awards well worth effort, says 2020 recipient
Darcy Blackmore, inventor of the no-rust-nut Nylonut, reflects on what it meant to be a recipient of an award in the most recent NZMOA Awards programme.
Recipients of training grant announced
Managers of two of Auckland’s marinas have been awarded grants to pursue learning and development in the NZMOA Training Grant.
Record turnout for the 2022 NZMOA Open Forum
It's very clear that the marina industry is ready to network and connect again!
New emergency response station from Dixon Manufacturing
The latest marina product from Dixon Manufacturing in Warkworth is a compact station that covers all equipment needed on site to deal with emergency situations.
Silver Sponsor Profile: Poralu Marine, provider of excellence in water sport equipment
Poralu Marine believes that we must take full advantage of quiet times post-Covid19 and that it is the perfect moment for clubs to invest in top-notch equipment and refresh their public image to quickly get back on their feet.
In the the morning light - the recovery begins
The call came to from Martin Douglas on Sunday morning to come out to Tutukaka to assist him in helping the Tutukaka team and Governance team in the cleanup following the Tsunami surge. Heron Developments reports.
The night of the Tutukaka Tsunami
The night the tsunami hit started out like any ordinary evening for Tutukaka Marina Manager Dylan Lease, relaxing on the couch at the end of a busy day with his family.
Great start to 2022 for Silver Sponsor Shorewise
Shorewise have started 2022 with a very busy workload including new marinas, marina refurbishment, seawalls, reclamations, wharves, a travellift, boardwalk and a number of private pontoons and jetties.
Bellingham’s commitment to advanced dock technology
Advanced Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer(FRP) is a game changer for the marina industry.
Navigating the pandemic in our marinas
Leading marina managers from the NZMOA Executive discuss about their approach to ensuring business continuity and staff and customer safety, as we near a time of wider community transmission of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
Silver Sponsor Profile: Dredging New Zealand
NZMOA Silver Sponsor Dredging New Zealand is a world-class dredging and offshore service operation with a strong fleet of vessels and experienced staff.
NZ Marine launches Marine Jobs website to attract and retain talent
As the marine industry enjoys strong growth, a new website launched by NZ Marine aims to bring together employers and those looking for new roles within the sector.
Announcement: New opportunities from fund for New Zealand marina industry training
The New Zealand Marina Operators Association is pleased to announce a new Training Fund designed to support the industry’s growth and future development.
Poralu Marine delivers New Zealand’s first Eco-friendly Marina
Poralu Marine is proud to announce the construction of stage 2 of its first marina project in New Zealand.
Seeking expressions of interest for an IMM course in NZ
Are you interested in taking an IMM course here in New Zealand? Let us know.
Regional Roundup: Focus on Northland
Like the rest of the country, marina and boatyard operations in the sunny North have responded to the changes and challenges bought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are updates from seven NZMOA member operations in the region.
Introducing ‘Marine Jobs’ - the new industry careers centre
Marine Jobs was launched in Australia in June and has changed recruitment in our industry for good – making it easier for employers to find qualified employees and for job seekers to find work in an industry close to their heart.