Archive for: Aratere

Aratere Tests Continue

Aratere Tests Continue

Tests on the Cook Strait ferry Aratere are continuing. Interislander general manager Thomas Davis says good progress has been made, but any resumption of services...

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Aratere Stopped Until Ruled Safe

Aratere Stopped Until Ruled Safe

Maritime New Zealand says the interisland ferry Aratere can not sail until issues are resolved and they rule it is safe for passengers and crew. This follows recent...

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What’s Wrong With Refurbished Aratere?

What’s Wrong With Refurbished Aratere?

What’s gone wrong with the Cook Strait ferry Aratere? Four return sailings of the Cook Strait ferry Aratere have been cancelled while the cause of “an issue...

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Aratere Returns

Aratere Returns

Interislander’s Cook Strait ferry Aratere made a picturesque sight when she returned home to Wellington today, after a five month extension and refurbishment...

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