14th April 2026 Black CatThe scenic cruise and ferry operator fills the vacancy left by Paul Milligan’s departure.
19th February 2026 Black Cat / ECanThe catamaran has broken into two main parts but its recovery has been hampered by severe weather.
9th February 2026 Black Cat / ECanThe stricken Black Cat vessel at Nīkau Palm Valley Bay, Akaroa, has broken up into two main parts.
5th February 2026 Akaroa / Black Cat / ECanSwells shift the grounded catamaran, prompting a change in the way the vessel is recovered.
2nd February 2026 Black Cat / TAICThe cause of the incident remains unclear but a co-owner says he’s proud of the conduct of the crew on Saturday.
2nd February 2026 Black Cat / TAICTAIC launches an inquiry into Saturday’s grounding at Akaroa.
27th January 2026 Black Cat / CAPAfter more than 20 years at the operator, the long-serving chief executive is taking the helm of another notable experience.
17th November 2025 Black Cat / Encounter KaikouraThe new owner says it wants to continue the legacy the Kaikōura business has built up over 36 years.
13th November 2025 Black Cat / Encounter KaikouraEncounter Kaikoura’s co-owner says she has mixed emotions ahead of the company’s sale on Monday.
6th November 2025 Black Cat / Encounter KaikouraBlack Cat Cruises expands north with the purchase of eco-tourism operator Encounter Kaikoura.
25th September 2025 Black Cat / DOCBut the protection of the threatened Hector’s species is also important, says Black Cat Cruises.
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