Hydrographic Services in the News

18 January 2012

Reduced Landonline Customer Support during Wellington Office Relocation

Landonline users could experience delays in telephone and email support due to reduced staffing levels during the closure and relocation of LINZ’s Wellington Office over Wellington Anniversar
8 April 2011

LINZ seeks greater knowledge of geospatial industry

LINZ will launch an online survey later in April to gather insights into the New Zealand geospatial industry.
3 November 2010

Koordinates Ltd to Help Make LINZ Data More Accessible

Media release: Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has accepted a tender from Koordinates Ltd to develop a service that will allow users of LINZ’s spatial information to easily locate and dow
14 October 2010

New Web Portal Opens Window to Vast Storehouse of Information About Bay of Islands Coast

Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the National Institute of Water and Atmosphere (NIWA) today launched a new web portal providing free public access to data gathered by the
29 September 2010

Tsunami Monitoring System in Place

The likely impact of tsunami on New Zealand’s vulnerable coastline is now better understood, following the completion of a major project to install sea level monitoring devices.
4 August 2010

Changes to LINZ Fees due to GST Increase

On 1 October 2010 GST is increasing to 15%. All LINZ fees will increase (by around 2%) to account for the GST increase, taking effect on 1 October 2010.
8 July 2010

Bay of Islands Ocean Survey 20/20 project completed

8 July 2010: Media release A two-year ocean and coastal survey project in the Bay of Islands is now complete, Land Information New Zealand announced today.
23 April 2010

LINZ Papers Presented at FIG 2010

Several LINZ staff presented at the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) 2010 Congress in Sydney last week.
19 April 2010

Interim Progress Report Released on Bay of Islands Survey

19 April 2010: Media release A survey of the Bay of Islands' marine life and supporting ecosystems is nearing completion, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) said today.
4 February 2010

Survey Reveals Bay of Islands’ Marine Life

4 February 2010: Media release A survey of the Bay of Islands' marine life and supporting ecosystems is making good progress, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) said today.
17 December 2009

Experts Discuss Antarctic Safety

Humanitarian and environmental risks posed by ship-borne Antarctic tourism were the focus of an experts’ conference attended by LINZ last week.
17 December 2009

New Zealand’s New Hydrographic Geospatial Standard

LINZ – New Zealand’s Hydrographic Office – will be adopting a new active hydrographic geospatial standard for marine data and information.
24 November 2009

Results from Our Geodetic Services Questionnaire

The results are in for LINZ's geodetic services questionnaire, which ran online from July to October. Thanks to the 318 people who took part and told us what they think of these services.
1 October 2009

LINZ’s Sea Level Gauges Monitor Yesterday’s Tsunami

The tsunami generated by yesterday’s Samoan Islands earthquake was detected by LINZ’s sea level gauges as it approached the New Zealand coastline.