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Van Schaik Health & Safety Solutions partnered with Napier Port to assist with the ongoing improvement of the Port’s hazardous substances management system to evaluate and ensure compliance requirements. Read more…

Van Schaik Health & Safety Solutions Ltd

2 weeks ago

MARITIME OFFICERS ON BOAT RAMPS FOR AMERICA'S CUP

Maritime Officers will again be out on boat ramps and marinas when the Prada Cup gets underway, with organisers expecting as many as 3000 craft on the water on key race days.

“People having the right gear, knowing the rules and the conditions and being courteous will be key to everyone watching the racing safely and getting home safely,” Neil Rowarth, Maritime NZ’s Compliance Manager – North, said.

“We’ll have people on the ramps making sure people are prepared with lifejackets and communications, have checked their gear, know the rules, particularly around speed, and have checked the weather conditions,” Mr Rowarth said. “Because of the numbers it will also be important for people to be patient and courteous to each other.”

Maritime Officers tested their approach during the pre-Christmas racing and interacted with more than 500 boaties, making it Maritime NZ’s biggest single-event safety campaign. ... See MoreSee Less