The Minstry of Foreign Affairs and Trade have released a draft statement of NZ's interests in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean based on the2002 Revised New Zealand Statement of Strategic Interest. … more

Seafood New Zealand has published their Friday update for the 25th of May 2018.To view a copy, click here. more

EPIRB requirements have changed for fishing vessels;between 7.5 and 24 metres in length, andthat operate outside of enclosed waters.These fishing vessels will be required to have a float-free EPIRB … more

MPI have opened a period of consultation on an application from Te Whānau a Kauaetangohia Hapū for a mātaitai reserve at Cape Runaway in the Bay of Plenty.Mātaitai reserves are areas closed to … more

Seafood New Zealand has published their Friday update for the 18th of May 2018.To view a copy, click here. more

Seafood New Zealand has published their Friday update for the 11th of May 2018.To view a copy, click here. more

Fisheries New Zealand is seeking your feedback on proposed amendments to regulations for digital monitoring and trawl technologies.The amendments address issues such as the need to;protect sensitive … more

Submissions can be made to MPIon a request for a further temporary closure of Maunganui Bay to fishing (except kina). The closure would be for a further 2 years after the current temporary closure … more

Commercial Fisheries Services Ltd has a policy to publicise the names of its clients with debts outstanding greater than 90 days.The following is a list of such debtors, as at 9thMay 2018.Client No. … more

Seafood New Zealand has published their Friday update for the 4th of May 2018.To view a copy, click here. more

Fisheries Minister Stuart Nash has announced the creation of Fisheries New Zealand,a business group within MPI dedicated to fisheries.Along with Fisheries New Zealand, 3 other new business units are … more