Maritime New Zealand

Maritime New Zealand is governed by an independent board appointed by the Governor-General on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport. It manages shipping, discharges from ships, and New Zealand’s marine oil spill response planning under the Maritime Transport Act. It also supports New Zealand’s engagement with the International Maritime Organisation.

For more information: www.maritimenz.govt.nz

Last updated at 8:21AM on December 12, 2014