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Photos Rena Disaster: Rena Breaks Up, Slips
Photos of the various stages of the Rena environmental disaster off the Bay of Plenty coast from when the cargo ship ended up on the Astrolabe Reef spilling oil. Below...
TVNZ Cock Up Rena Story
Last night, TVNZ ran an alert on their 10pm news, and tweeted it, saying the Rena was breaking up. Maritime NZ says TVNZ cocked it up. They accidentally ran live...
Rena Disaster: Weather Promising
Weather conditions look good for Rena pumping operations today. Indeed the forecast is for good weather over the long weekend. Fuel pumping on board the vessel listing...
Rena Pumping Slow: 150 Tonnes So Far
The removal of oil from Rena continued overnight with the salvage team pumping around 60 tonnes of oil from the vessel. This brings the total oil pumped from the...
Rena Latest: 11 Tonnes Of Oil Pumped
The removal of oil from the vessel Rena continues this evening following the re-establishment of pumping lines earlier this afternoon. As at 4:10pm 11.1 tonnes...
Rena Damage Photos: Close Up
Latest story on Rena here Here are close-ups of how stricken cargo ship Rena looks today damaged and perched on the Astrolabe Reef off Tauranga. The calmer waters...
