Researchers

Read about our sector research, public consultation, legislations, history and more.

Shaping our community

Fishermen at work

Commercial research

View research around safety attitudes and behaviours in the sector.

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Recreational research

The latest figures and statistics on recreational boating in New Zealand.

Recent events and findings

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Recent maritime news

Learn about the most recent maritime incidents, events and more.

SAROs at work

Consultation

View our current and past sector and general public consulations.

Montara well before fire

Major spills in New Zealand and beyond

In 2009, members of MPRS joined the response to the Montara well blowout.

Related information:

Our visual timeline highlights some major events in our maritime history.

Commercial Fishing Sector Research

2014 survey of health and safety attitudes and behaviours.

Read the survey

For more information

History of NZ lighthouses

Marine pollution

Search and rescue

The formation of MNZ