Authorised Persons

About Authorised Persons

An Authorised Person has the technical qualifications and practical experience to inspect or audit maritime operations in line with the relevant Maritime Rule Parts 40A, 40D and 40F.

 

Contact a recognised Authorised Person

Bruce Carter 

Recognised categories: diving vessels, Maritime Rules Part 40A 

Expiry date: 27 September 2028 

Address: c/o 346 Opito Bay Road, Kerikeri 0294 

Phone: +64 22 595 4628 

Email: [email protected]

 

Gary Levy 

Recognised categories: commercial fishing, Maritime Rules Part 40D; diving vessels, Maritime Rules Part 40A 

Expiry date: 16 November 2027 

Address: 75 The Cliffs, Nelson 7010 

Phone: +64 27 539 0399 

 

Gavin Aikman 

Recognised categories: commercial fishing, Maritime Rules Part 40D 

Expiry date: 17 February 2027 

Address: 849 Purangi Road RD 1, Whitianga 3591 

Phone: +64 7 866 4601 

Fax: +64 7 866 4701 

Mobile: +64 21 450 579 

 

Gregory Marsden, Marsden Marine Small Ships Surveyors 

Recognised categories: diving vessels, Maritime Rules Part 40A 

Expiry date: 8 July 2030 

Address: Unit 9, 100 Port Road, Seaview Marina, Wellington 2010 

Mobile: +64 21 420 984 

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www.smallshipssurveys.co.nz

 

Phillip Bish 

Recognised categories: diving vessels, Maritime Rules Part 40A; commercial fishing, Maritime Rules Part 40D; inspecting light craft and auditing light craft operations, Maritime Rules Part 40F 

Expiry date: 12 August 2026 

NB: Phillip Bish is not available to carry out periodic – mid-term inspections and audits as he does not hold a contract with Maritime NZ to carry these out

Address: 278 Foster Road, RD 1, Kumeu, Auckland 0891 

Phone: +64 27 480 5421 

 

Robin Williams, Robin Williams & Associates 

Recognised categories: inspecting light craft and auditing light craft operations, Maritime Rules Part 40F 

Expiry date: 14 July 2026 

NB: Robin Williams is not available to carry out periodic – mid-term inspections and audits as he does not hold a contract with Maritime NZ to carry these out.

Address: PO Box 35574, Browns Bay, Auckland 0632 

Mobile: +64 27 459 5564 

Email: [email protected]

 

Robert (Rob) Feist 

Recognised categories: commercial fishing, Maritime Rules Part 40D; diving vessels, Maritime Rules Part 40A 

Expiry date: 7 May 2029 

Address: 11 Parata Avenue, Waikouaiti 9471 

Phone: +64 3 488 0390 

Mobile: +64 21 762 734 

email: [email protected]

 

Steve (Stephen) Mabbett, Steve Mabbett (2014) Limited 

Recognised categories: commercial fishing, Maritime Rules Part 40D 

Expiry date: 10 April 2028 

Address: Hewlett Street, Port Whangarei 

Phone: +64 9 438 8713 

Mobile: +64 21 740 341 

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www.stevemabbett.co.nz