Lyttelton — Work is underway to clean up an oil spill in Lyttelton harbour which was discovered this morning at the commercial wharfs of the inner harbour.
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Lyttelton — Work is underway to clean up an oil spill in Lyttelton harbour which was discovered this morning at the commercial wharfs of the inner harbour.
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Environment Canterbury
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Lyttelton — Environment Canterbury Regional Harbour Jim Dilley says that the operation to bring the fire-damaged Amaltal Columbia into a secure berth within Lyttelton Harbour has been very successful.
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Canterbury — All 43 crew of the 64m New Zealand fishing boat Amaltal Columbia, owned by Talley’s, have abandoned ship and been transferred to two other fishing vessels following a fire on board, approximately 70km north-east of Lyttelton Heads.
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Canterbury — Environment Canterbury and City Care staff are investigating the death of more than 130 eels at Curletts Drain, near Magdela Place today.
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Canterbury — Hunters are being reminded to avoid contact with two Canterbury lakes this duck shooting season because of toxic algae.
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Timaru — Environment Canterbury was made aware of a significant oil spill at the Port of Timaru yesterday morning from a deep sea fishing vessel.
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Christchurch — 13 January 2012 - 9.30PM A United States Airforce (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft has arrived from McMurdo station back in Christchurch with the 7 injured crew for further treatment as required.
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Christchurch — A United States Airforce (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft departed McMurdo station at 12.35pm today (NZDT) with the 7 injured crew on board.
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Canterbury — Three companies responsible for the discharge of light fuel oil from a ship into the waters of the coastal marine area in Timaru Harbour have been fined in total $30,000.
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Canterbury — New Navigation Safety Bylaws 2010 and their rules are in force in Canterbury from today, June 1.
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Christchurch — The effectiveness of New Zealand’s oceans governance regime will come under close scrutiny in a project being undertaken by a University of Canterbury environmental law specialist.
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Lyttelton — At about 2.30pm this afternoon crew members from the cruise ship MS Volendam where carrying out lifeboat drills when a cable snapped and two crew members fell in the water.
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Lyttelton — An unfamiliar ship with a very familiar name is arriving at Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) on Friday 24 September on its maiden voyage to the port.
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Akaroa — For The Minister of Conservation to decline an application for a marine reserve because it conflicted with fishing is akin to claiming that the government shouldn’t create national parks because they conflict with the interests of mining.
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Canterbury — Submissions on the proposed changes to Canterbury region’s Navigation Safety bylaws close this Friday, August 13.
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Canterbury — The Maritime Union has dismissed comments by global shipping line Maersk about the merger of Port of Lyttelton and Port of Otago.
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Akaroa — A sighting of the world’s largest animal, a very rare Blue Whale, off the Canterbury coast today highlights the most active period of whale sightings for many years according to local cruise operator Black Cat Cruises.
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Lyttelton — Lyttelton will be the first port of call this summer for Korea’s new Icebreaker the ‘Araon’.
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Lake Tekapo — The boating incident at Lake Tekapo serves as a timely reminder for those intending to head out into the water this coming Labour Weekend.
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Timaru — Representatives of workers, business and local Government met this week in Timaru and have formed a "Timaru Port Network" to advocate for the port.
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Timaru — The Maritime Union of New Zealand is hosting a public meeting on the future of the Port of Timaru this week.
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Canterbury — A Korean fisherman who fell overboard this morning owes his life to the crew of a tugboat and the skipper of the Black Cat Cruises Diamond Harbour ferry.
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