WELLINGTON, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The sinking of a New Zealand navy ship near the southern coast of Upolu in Samoa has caused concerns over reef damage and oil leaks' threat to the ecosystem.

As Minister of Defence, I think the first thing we should do is thank the brave men and women of the HMNZS Manawanui. They are heroes. They are the brave defenders of life and liberty as enjoyed by ...

And RNZ sources say concerns had been raised about potential leakage from the ship's engine before it departed New Zealand.

New Zealand's Defence Minister on Thursday publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that ...

I think that he should keep his comments to people who drive trucks rather than people who drive ships,” Collins said.

New Zealand's Defense Minister has rebukes claims that the appointment of a female captain to commandeer a $61 million navy ship ultimately led to its sinking.

Samoa's acting prime minister says a fuel spill is “highly probable” after a New Zealand navy ship grounded, caught fire and ...

After a New Zealand navy vessel struck a reef and sunk, some social media users have identified the captain's gender as the ...

Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD-4) and its embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit elements arrived in the Philippines ...

The sinking of a Royal New Zealand Navy ship in the South Pacific had nothing to do with the fact that the British-born ...