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Underwater Hockey NZ new logo and tournament TV airing

Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade

Coastguard’s Old4New Lifejacket Upgrade will provide about 4,000 new lifejackets at discounted prices, at 56 locations around New Zealand.

Government stocktake: four big things hurting our marine environment

The latest Our Marine Environment report produced by Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ has identified four of the most pressing issues threatening our marine ecosystems.

Orewa Shark Deaths

Several sharks have washed ashore a North Auckland beach in a matter of weeks.

Wyland Award 2019 Recipients

The Wyland award is given to an individual or group of individuals who have contributed enormous amounts of time for the benefit of all divers and the marine environment for no real personal gain. Find out who the winners were this year.

CMAS cards for NZUA qualified divers

NZUA now offers the option to reissue CMAS cards to all divers who have qualified under the NZ Underwater qualification prior to 1986

Global Underwater Explorers NextGen Scholarship recipient

The prestigious GUE NextGen scholarship was awarded to one of our own, Annika Andersen

New Zealand Marine Values Survey

Help out a student from Victoria University with his research on marine values by participating in a survey.

BLAKE NZ Virtual Reality Programme in Schools

Young Ocean Explorers End of Year Update

It’s been a fantastic year of momentum for Young Ocean Explorers. We’ve just completed our ‘Clean Communities – Clean Oceans’ school tour. Over 9 weeks we gave presentations to 68 schools, 12 teacher professional development sessions, reaching over 38,000 students and teachers. (During 2018 we’ve given presentations to over 59,000)