Kaitaki
KiwiRail fined $432k over ferry breakdown
KiwiRail has been sentenced and fined $432,500 over the January 2023 incident which saw its Interislander Kaitaki ferry lose propulsion near the end of its journey…
KiwiRail charged over ferry loss of power incident
Maritime NZ has filed one charge against KiwiRail in relation to the January 2023 incident in which one of its Interislander ferries lost propulsion. The Kaitaki lost power…
KiwiRail ‘sorry’ for ferry incident
KiwiRail is issuing an apology following a Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) preliminary report into the loss of power experienced by its Interislander ferry Kaitaki in…
Interislander’s Kaitaki back in service
The Interislander’s Kaitaki ferry is back in sull service on the Cook Strait following a “complicated” repair on its gearbox. On January 28, the ship lost…
<strong>Kaitaki making progress on return to service</strong>
A fault in the engine cooling system has been identified as the cause of a breakdown in one of the Interislander vessels travelling the Cook Strait…