One missing from trawler south of Bluff

Crew member from NZ-flagged fishing vessel lost overboard

The accident happened on the Mariner about 215 nautical miles east of the Auckland Islands in the Southern Ocean.

Amaltal Mariner worker missing at sea after being struck by fishing gear

A crew member is missing in the South Pacific after being knocked overboard by a float while deploying fishing gear from the Amaltal Mariner.

One missing from trawler south of Bluff

the Amaltal Mariner crew member was reportedly knocked overboard by a float. Photo: Supplied Investigators are heading to Bluff after a crew member fell overboard from a New Zealand-flagged fishing vessel in the Southern Ocean.

Transport Investigators Head to Bluff After Crew Member Goes Overboard

A crew member remains missing after being swept overboard from a fishing vessel operating hundreds of kilometres south of New Zealand two days ago.The incident happened at 10.40pm on April 5 aboard the Amaltal Mariner while the crew was deploying fishing gear in the South Pacific Ocean, about 215 nautical miles east of the Auckland Islands.The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) said the crew member was knocked overboard by a floa…