30 Aug 2024

NIWA's new ship

From Afternoons, 1:15 pm on 30 August 2024

Over the next 3 weeks the Kaharoa II will film the seafloor of the Hauraki Gulf using state-of-the-art camera systems the survey will provide important insights into one of our most valued coastal spaces.

NIWA's ship technical director Greg Foothead runs Jesse through their work and the ship itself. 

Kaharoa II Wellington arrival

Kaharoa II Wellington arrival Photo: Caroline Beamish / NIWA