Ferry failure underlines need for rescue tug, NZ union says

  • Posted by Dale Crisp
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  • 15 December, 2025

A STEERING failure that saw the Cook Strait ro-pax Kaiarahi abandon its Wellington-Picton voyage on Friday night [12 December] strengthens the case for an emergency tug, the Maritime Union of New Zealand asserts.

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Ferry failure underlines need for rescue tug, NZ union says
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Dale Crisp is a contributing editor at DCN and a distinguished maritime journalist and commentator with a career spanning over three decades

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