1. CHOKYO MARU NO. 68 (IMO 8809218) - a 49m Japanese fishing boat which ran aground off The Noises islands early yesterday morning on her approach to Auckland, is towed into late yesterday afternoon by... Date: 16 April 2024 Image ID 13487
2. CHOKYO MARU NO. 68 (IMO 8809218) - a 49m Japanese fishing boat which ran aground off The Noises islands early yesterday morning on her approach to Auckland, is towed into late yesterday afternoon by... Date: 16 April 2024 Image ID 13488
3. CHOKYO MARU NO. 68 (IMO 8809218) - a 49m Japanese fishing boat which ran aground off The Noises islands early yesterday morning on her approach to Auckland, is towed into late yesterday afternoon by... Date: 16 April 2024 Image ID 13491
4. GSL KITHIRA (2009/52726gt/65937dwt/IMO 9407885) departing the Fergusson Container Terminal bound for Lyttelton assisted by the fully electric tug SPARKY. She is owned by China Merchants Bank of PRC,... Date: 6 April 2024 Image ID 13461
5. NIVAGA III (2015/1337GT/60.5m/imo 9739707) - arriving back into Auckland’s Wynyard Wharf following trials in the Hauraki Gulf since having undergone refit and refurb at the Titan Marine shipyard in... Date: 26 March 2024 Image ID 13448
6. KORAKI (1985/125grt/IMO 8868484, ex-SEA TOW 21) - now in the colours of Total Marine of Auckland was built by Marine Steel of Auckland and based on a North American design. At just under 20m in length... Date: 26 March 2024 Image ID 13453
7. KAITIAKI - Total Marine's 10.79m steel single screw tug/general workboat had at work on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 26 March 2024 Image ID 13454
8. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Port of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug. Date: 2 Novemeber 2023 Image ID 13239
9. PLAYA ZAHARA - The Vigo-registered (Spanish) fishing boat, a regular sight in Auckland, is towed back into port by the tug Christine Mary following yet another engine breakdown which saw her anchored... Date: 28 August 2023 Image ID 13151
10. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13061
11. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13062
12. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13063
13. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13064
14. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13065
15. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13066
16. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13067
17. NEW CENTURY 2 (2001/52863gt/16837dwt/IMO 9229403) sails from Auckland bound for Wellington in near 30 knot winds. Auckland pilot John Barker did a great job keeping the car carrier safely, with the... Date: 20 May 2023 Image ID 13068
18. MAHIA (1970/34grt) - one of the familiar little red and black tugboats of Auckland. She is operated by Thomson Towboats out of St. Mary's Bay. Date: 24 April 2023 Image ID 13032
19. PAIWAN WISDOM (2010/19825grt/31967dwt/IMO 9427122) outbound from Auckland bound for Timaru. She is owned, managed and operated by Wisdom Marine Lines of Taiwan. Assisting is SPARKY, the world's first... Date: 3 April 2023 Image ID 12977
20. PAIWAN WISDOM (2010/19825grt/31967dwt/IMO 9427122) outbound from Auckland bound for Timaru. She is owned, managed and operated by Wisdom Marine Lines of Taiwan. Assisting is SPARKY, the world's first... Date: 3 April 2023 Image ID 12978
21. Royal Caribbean's 348m long QUANTUM OF THE SEAS (2014/IMO 9549463/168666gt) made her maiden call at Auckland today arriving in port from Tauranga just after sunrise.
She is the second of RCL's... Date: 22 March 2023 Image ID 12962
22. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/LR No:5390345) the swastika on her anchors may cause a certain amount of puzzlement but according to http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/sunderland212.html... Date: 20 March 2023 Image ID 12934
23. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/LR No:5390345) the swastika on her anchors may cause a certain amount of puzzlement but according to http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/sunderland212.html... Date: 20 March 2023 Image ID 12935
24. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/LR No:5390345) - Auckland's very own preserved vintage steam tug. Date: 20 MArch 2023 Image ID 12996
25. Royal Caribbean's OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) first call in two and a half years, arriving late morning from Sydney, Australia, made for a very busy day at Ports of... Date: 29 November 2022 Image ID 12759
26. Celebrity Cruises 2010-built, 317.14m CELEBRITY ECLIPSE (121878gt/IMO 9404314) arrived into Auckland from Raiatea, French Polynesia this morning, resplendent in her new Celebrity livery and with... Date: 18 October 2022 Image ID 12699
27. The “Grand Old Lady” of the Waitemata Harbour - the preserved veteran steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/323gt/LR No: 5390345) heading back to her berth at Devonport at the end of another tourist... Date: 18 October 2022 Image ID 12709
28. The “Grand Old Lady” of the Waitemata Harbour - the preserved veteran steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/323gt/LR No: 5390345) heading back to her berth at Devonport at the end of another tourist... Date: 16 October 2022 Image ID 12710
29. SHILING (2005/53807gt/66501dwt/IMO 9290452/5117TEU. Ex-OCTAVIA) sails from Auckland bound for Lyttelton assisted by the tug WAKA KUME (blue) and the world’s first full size ship handling e-tug... Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12675
30. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) the world's first full size ship handling e-tug (green) and the diesel tug WAKA KUME assist the container ship SHILING as she sails for Lyttelton. Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12676
31. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) the world's first full size ship handling e-tug assisting the containership SHILING as she departs for Lyttelton. Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12677
32. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) the world's first full size ship handling e-tug (green) and the diesel tug WAKA KUME assist the container ship SHILING as she sails for Lyttelton. Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12678
33. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) the world's first full size ship handling e-tug manoeuvring alongside an incoming container ship. Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12679
34. SHILING (2005/53807gt/66501dwt/IMO 9290452/5117TEU. Ex-OCTAVIA) sails from Auckland bound for Lyttelton assisted by the tug WAKA KUME (blue) and the world’s first full size ship handling e-tug... Date: 13 September 2022 Image ID 12681
35. Inbound from Long Beach, California for her maiden call, SYNERGY BUSAN (2009/IMO 9450571/40030gt/50727dwt/4253TEU/ex-BUSAN, YM BUSAN) is eased onto her Fergusson terminal berth by the tug WAKA... Date: 3 September 2022 Image ID 12669
36. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug, crew training before beginning everyday operations. Date: 2 August 2022 Image ID 12641
37. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug, crew training before beginning everyday operations. Date: 2 August 2022 Image ID 12642
38. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug, crew training before beginning everyday operations. Date: 02 August 2022 Image ID 12643
39. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug, crew training before beginning everyday operations, passes the inbound Cook... Date: 2 August 2022 Image ID 12645
40. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - the New Zealand police launch DEODAR III takes a close look at Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug boat, as she... Date: 16 July 2022 Image ID 12618
41. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug returns to her berth during a period of acceptance trials and crew training. Not... Date: 16 July 2022 Image ID 12619
42. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug returns to her berth during a period of acceptance trials and crew training. Not... Date: 16 July 2022 Image ID 12620
43. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug returns to her berth during a period of acceptance trials and crew training. Not... Date: 16 July 2022 Image ID 12621
44. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - !!!! Anyone would think Ports of Auckland's brand new, much touted, full-sized ship handling e-tug (a world first!!) was actually working for its living (seen... Date: 10 July 2022 Image ID 12667
45. MICLYN ENTERPRISE (2008/2397gt/1870dwt/IMO 9474436, ex-FUGRO ENERGY, MICLYN ENTERPRISE), an Indonesian flagged offshore supply/anchor handling tug, departs Auckland for the G2 Hauraki Gulf anchorage... Date: 10 May 2022 Image ID 12566
46. MICLYN ENTERPRISE (2008/2397gt/1870dwt/IMO 9474436, ex-FUGRO ENERGY, MICLYN ENTERPRISE), an Indonesian flagged offshore supply/anchor handling tug, departs Auckland for the G2 Hauraki Gulf anchorage... Date: 10 May 2022 Image ID 12567
47. MICLYN ENTERPRISE (2008/2397gt/1870dwt/IMO 9474436, ex-FUGRO ENERGY, MICLYN ENTERPRISE), an Indonesian flagged offshore supply/anchor handling tug, departs Auckland for the G2 Hauraki Gulf anchorage... Date: 10 May 2022 Image ID 12568
48. MICLYN ENTERPRISE (2008/2397gt/1870dwt/IMO 9474436, ex-FUGRO ENERGY, MICLYN ENTERPRISE), an Indonesian flagged offshore supply/anchor handling tug, departs Auckland for the G2 Hauraki Gulf anchorage... Date: 10 May 2022 Image ID 12569
49. ACHERON III (163gt) - McCallam Group's 23.9m tug based in Auckland. Date: 5 May 2022 Image ID 12562
50. ACHERON III (163gt) - McCallam Group's 23.9m tug based in Auckland. Date: 5 May 2022 Image ID 12563
51. CAP JERVIS (2010/47877gt/59266dwt/4616TEU/IMO 9484572) arriving in Auckland from Long Beach, US.
In consideration of the state of the tide, stiff southerly winds and a port side-to (bow south)... Date: 26 March 2022 Image ID 12530