The $200m threat lying beneath the Hauraki Gulf
Documents reveal the RMS Niagara shipwreck could cause a $200 million oil spill clean-up, and while Maritime NZ has ...
WWII RMS Niagara shipwreck oil spill risk ignored despite $200m cleanup threat
It was sunk by Germany in the Hauraki Gulf but decades later its oil has never been retrieved. Maritime NZ had been ...
Govt warned of $200 million clean-up for RMS Niagara
Maritime officials have warned the government it could be in for a $200 million clean-up bill if World War 2 era shipwreck breaks apart in the Hauraki Gulf. Reporter Nick James spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss ...
World War II era shipwreck could trigger $200m oil spill cleanup
The ship is thought to be carrying "furnace oil", described as dark thick, and when spilled, pernicious - but the government ...
The Courier-Mail13d
Captain of cargo ship in North Sea crash is Russian: vessel owner
Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. UK police arrested a man after the Solong cargo ship, owned by Ernst Russ, slammed into the US ...
The Courier-Mail14d
UK makes manslaughter arrest of ship captain over North Sea crash
Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Investigations have already started into what led the cargo ship to strike the tanker carrying jet ...
Los Angeles Times14d
UK police arrest captain of cargo ship on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea collision
LONDON — British police on Tuesday arrested the captain of a cargo ship on suspicion of manslaughter as they searched for answers about why it hit a tanker transporting jet fuel for the U.S ...
Sky14d
Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea ship collision is captain of cargo ship
Humberside Police said the 59-year-old was arrested in connection with the collision between the Stena Immaculate and Solong in the North Sea on Monday. The cargo ship's owner Ernst Russ later ...
The Royal Gazette14d
Robinson Bay Park off limits during Tynes Bay repairs
A popular swimming spot in Devonshire will be closed temporarily for one month, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment has announced. The closure of Robinson Bay Park on North Shore Road ...
Sky15d
Search for missing crew member ended after oil tanker and cargo ship collide in North Sea
A crew member remains missing after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire. Dozens of people abandoned the vessels after the crash just before 9 ...
Hull Daily Mail15d
Captain of Portuguese cargo ship arrested over North Sea crash
The man who has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after North Sea crash is the Captain of the MV Salong, it has been confirmed. The Portuguese vessel is drifting and ...
Niagara Gazette15d
Explorers discover wreckage of cargo ship that sank in Lake Superior storm
MADISON, Wis. — Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the ...