Maritime NZ

Maritime NZ serves as the guardian of New Zealand's ports, oceans, and waterways, focusing on delivering safe, secure, clean, and sustainable outcomes. The organization engages in various activities, including regulatory oversight, incident response, and maritime safety education. With a workforce of 330 staff, Maritime NZ collaborates with commercial operators, seafarers, and recreational craft users to maintain safety standards and compliance. The agency also plays a crucial role in emergency response, coordinating major search and rescue operations and oil pollution responses. Maritime NZ is committed to transparency and community engagement, providing resources and support to the maritime sector.