NEXT GENERATION FAST FERRY – KORORĀ

NEXT GENERATION FAST FERRY – KORORĀ

Kororā is the first of the two next generation fast ferries Q-West are contracted by Fullers Group to build.

Outwardly, this new vessel appears to be of very similar design to Te Kotuku, but her facilities are a major step up in two respects, she incorporates a fully covered upper outer deck and a new top open observation deck.

CLIPPER V

CLIPPER V

Q-West delivers foil assisted passenger vessel to SeaLink.

Q-West Boat Builders has teamed up with Teknicraft to complete a fifth foil assisted passenger vessel for SeaLink NZ. Operating in Pine Harbour just outside of Central Auckland.

WAKATERE

WAKATERE

Q-West and Teknicraft Deliver Pilot Boat ‘Wakatere’

‘Wakatere’ is the first foil assisted catamaran pilot boat in Australia or New Zealand.  The origins of the design and build process came from the pilots in Ports of Auckland seeing and admiring Q-West’s Clipper-class vessels operating daily in varied weather conditions.

TEN SEVENTY

TEN SEVENTY

High-Speed Survey Vessel from Q-West.

New Zealand naval architecture firm Teknicraft has incorporated a number of new design elements in ‘Ten Seventy’, a new foil assisted survey catamaran built by Q-West Boat Builders.