Skipper Magazine

Nelson’s marine sector has every reason to be proud.
Our latest issue of Skipper magazine has had a fabulous response from right around the motu, and we were delighted to shine a spotlight on the new Calwell development at Port Nelson and the wider network of port and precinct businesses that make Nelson one of the strongest marine service hubs in the southern hemisphere.
This issue also features the remarkable repower of Sealord’s factory trawler Tōkatu, one of the most impressive engine refits completed in New Zealand, delivered in Nelson by a skilled regional team.
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed, opened their doors, shared their stories and helped showcase the depth of capability sitting around Nelson’s working waterfront.
Read more at www.skipper.co.nz

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Fresh off the press: the latest Skipper magazine is here This month’s Skipper brings together new builds, maritime history, industry leadership and practical boating knowledge. Our cover story heads to Picton, where TCC Boats has delivered Intrepid, a smart new catamaran for Beachcomber Cruises and tourism work in the Marlborough Sounds. We also look ba...

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Would you like to feature in the next Skipper? If you have a new build, engine installation, refit, product launch or other marine industry development to share, we would love to hear from you.

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Skipper Magazine - your latest issue There’s a real sense of momentum across this edition. We lead with the second fully electric ferry launched by McMullen & Wing, designed by EV Maritime. The feature looks beyond the vessel to the team involved and the practical implications as she prepares to enter service on Auckland Harbour.