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The Government plans to replace the Resource Management Act this year.  NZMOA has lodged a submission on the replacement bills.  The main aim is to raise the profile of the sector.  We have supported provisions that make the system more enabling and streamlined, and seek changes where needed to improve clarity or reduce risk to the sector. More work will be in the next phase, when outcomes focused national direction is prepared under the new regime.  Members can view a copy o

Nelson’s planned marina expansion has been provided a $12.89 million Regional Infrastructure Fund (RIF) loan, which will help deliver infrastructure upgrades to drive economic growth and generate local jobs. The upgrade will provide Nelson Marina with the ability to lift heavier boats out of the water for servicing by installing a 110-tonne vessel hoist. It will also expand the marina’s hardstand capacity for marine maintenance from 14 to 54 bays. A purpose-built marine servi

With New Zealand’s marine industry reportedly showing clear signs of recovery, the show has expanded its footprint to welcome new exhibitors including NZMOA members.  Amongst them are Norsand Boatyard, Port Whangarei Marine Centre, Whangarei Marina, Bay of Islands Marina, Westhaven Marina and Marsden Cove Marina as well as associate member, 'Clean Below? Good to Go' with the marine biosecurity message.   Market data shows a turnaround in the final quarter of 2025, driven by n