## Innovative Partnership Tackles Marine Biofouling with AI Technology - Kōtare Group and the University of Auckland collaborated on this innovative and exciting project.   Problem Statement New Zealand's marine ecosystems are at risk from the spread of invasive species, which can attach to the hulls of recreational and commercial vessels. Identifying and managing biofouling is crucial for protecting biodiversity and safeguarding commercial fisheries. Current biofouling surve

The decarbonisation of maritime transport is no longer theoretical—it is underway at scale. Across Europe, North America, and the Pacific, operators are commissioning hybrid and fully electric ferries that match or exceed the performance of conventional diesel fleets. From Norway’s Ampere and Vision of the Fjords to large-scale retrofits on the Øresund and trans-Channel routes, projects demonstrate that electrification is not limited to small passenger vessels but is viable f

Navigating Complex Engineering Challenges Kōtare Group Limited has been a trusted partner of Babcock New Zealand (BNZL) in providing...

Kōtare was tasked by the New Zealand Defence Force’s Land Engineering Regulator to analyse the current state and application of...

On the back of successful sea trial support, our personnel were asked to attend Ireland and assist with setting up maintenance routines,...

In a first for the New Zealand Defence Force, Kōtare provided a commercial crew for two Inshore Patrol Vessels that were being sold to...

Support for the Dive Hydrographic Project, delivering the Dive Hydrographic Capability. Partnering with another service provider, Kotare...

Kotare was tasked with providing capability integration expertise to ensure the Navy’s Dive Hydrographic Vessel achieved Operational...

Kōtare Group Limited collaborated with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to deliver a detailed assessment of Integrated Logistics...