Navigatus Staff Volunteer at Auckland City Mission

Navigatus Staff Volunteer at Auckland City Mission

February 20, 2023

On Saturday, I joined Duncan and Josh, my Navigatus workmates, and Josh’s...

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Risk Management Maturity Model – Lessons Learned

Risk Management Maturity Model – Lessons Learned

June 16, 2022

Now that Navigatus has applied the Risk Management Maturity Model (RM3) to several...

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How will the COVID pandemic look in 2023?

How will the COVID pandemic look in 2023?

March 4, 2022

In 2023 will the COVID pandemic be in the rear view mirror, just a footnote to history?...

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Literally, a Literary Post

Literally, a Literary Post

February 16, 2022

I am literally overjoyed that you are reading this. Yes, I know, the above sentence...

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Just Because it is Wrong Doesn’t Mean it isn’t Useful

Just Because it is Wrong Doesn’t Mean it isn’t Useful

February 9, 2022

How long is the coastline of New Zealand? DOC says it is about 15,000 km https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/documents/science-and-technical/docts10.pdf,...

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Are consistent COVID border controls a good idea?

Are consistent COVID border controls a good idea?

February 3, 2022

Navigatus has reviewed the impact of COVID-19 border controls for aircrew in the...

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The Importance of Cheating

The Importance of Cheating

January 29, 2022

Cheating is the act to subvert rules in order to obtain an unfair advantage. Having...

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Advanced risk management and BCM courses for Vietnam Airlines

Advanced risk management and BCM courses for Vietnam Airlines

January 26, 2022

Geraint had the recent pleasure of delivering advanced both risk management and business...

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Risk communication: learnings from the New Zealand COVID immunisation campaign

Risk communication: learnings from the New Zealand COVID immunisation campaign

January 26, 2022

With 93% of the population double-vaccinated, New Zealand is a vaccination success...

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Learnings from harbourmastering at Gisborne

Learnings from harbourmastering at Gisborne

January 24, 2022

Navigatus director, Kevin Oldham, reflects on risk management lessons learned from...

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NASA beats the odds to deploy Webb telescope. Phew!

NASA beats the odds to deploy Webb telescope. Phew!

January 21, 2022

A few days ago the last of the hexagonal primary mirrors snapped into place, moving...

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How does volcanic eruption in Tonga cause a major oil spill in Peru?

How does volcanic eruption in Tonga cause a major oil spill in Peru?

January 21, 2022

A week after the volcano eruption and tsunami in Tonga, emergency relief is starting...

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Te wiki o te reo maori

Te wiki o te reo maori

September 15, 2020

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Working at Alert Level 3 – A COVID-19 Checklist

Working at Alert Level 3 – A COVID-19 Checklist

April 17, 2020

As New Zealand prepares to ease the lockdown, enterprises operating under COVID-19...

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Go hard, go early, go ……. ?

Go hard, go early, go ……. ?

April 12, 2020

As most of us are doing I am sure ... maybe too much ... I'm glued to the radio and...

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A Lockdown Exit Pathway for New Zealand

A Lockdown Exit Pathway for New Zealand

April 8, 2020

How will New Zealand exit the current lockdown? It's now 2 weeks into a nation-wide...

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COVID-19 Economic Recovery

COVID-19 Economic Recovery

March 15, 2020

What will the world be like as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides? As we grapple with...

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101 of Business Continuity Planning

101 of Business Continuity Planning

March 1, 2020

It's been a while since SARS and while there have been other potential pandemics...

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Business Continuity for COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks – Planning Scenario and Case Study

Business Continuity for COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks – Planning Scenario and Case Study

February 29, 2020

Business Continuity Planning for COVID-19 Coronavirus On 24 February the Prime Minister,...

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Personal reflections on airline pandemic response

Personal reflections on airline pandemic response

February 26, 2020

The rapidly developing COVID-19 situation and talk of a possible / probable global...

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Maritime expert joins Navigatus

Maritime expert joins Navigatus

February 26, 2020

Navigatus is very pleased to advise current and future clients, that Duncan MacKenzie...

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COVID-19 how can we prepare?

COVID-19 how can we prepare?

February 17, 2020

Every day we hear more news of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 that has swept through...

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COVID-19 how bad is it?

COVID-19 how bad is it?

February 17, 2020

Is the epidemic accelerating or coming under control in China? At this time, it’s...

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Maggie wins best abstract award at HFESNZ Conference

Maggie wins best abstract award at HFESNZ Conference

September 24, 2019

HFESNZ Conference 2019 The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society hosted their annual...

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Risk Compensation vs prudence – two sides of the same coin?

Risk Compensation vs prudence – two sides of the same coin?

September 9, 2019

Everyone was confident that ABS would make a big difference to the risk of nose-to-tail...

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An emerging solution to aviation carbon emissions?

An emerging solution to aviation carbon emissions?

August 23, 2019

The concept of flygskam (flight shaming), coming from northern Europe, arises from...

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Navigatus proud to continue sponsorship of Lions Club

Navigatus proud to continue sponsorship of Lions Club

August 21, 2019

Navigatus is proud to continue to support the work of the Lions Club and their support...

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Reflecting on Probability – A paper

Reflecting on Probability – A paper

May 8, 2019

On ‘Probability’, guesses and an 18th century mathematician's insight When considering...

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Navigatus establishes South Island base

Navigatus establishes South Island base

April 29, 2019

Having been involved in a range of challenging and innovative projects in the Otago...

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Discovery raises questions – emergency plans for space weather

Discovery raises questions – emergency plans for space weather

March 13, 2019

Radioactive particles from huge solar storm found in Greenland Discovery...

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Navigatus.aero awarded Part 174 Certification

Navigatus.aero awarded Part 174 Certification

January 29, 2019

Navigatus is proud to have gained Part 174 Certification under the NZ CAA aviation...

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Sponsoring the Kids Foundation

Sponsoring the Kids Foundation

September 18, 2018

Navigatus is proud to support the Kids Foundation...

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Trust: the Currency of Success in Banking

Trust: the Currency of Success in Banking

May 13, 2018

The Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial...

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The IAC investigates Human Factors after tragic crash of Saratov Airlines Flight 703 on 11 February 2018

The IAC investigates Human Factors after tragic crash of Saratov Airlines Flight 703 on 11 February 2018

March 11, 2018

The Flight 703 Tragedy On 11th February 2018 Flight 703, Antonov-148 100B of Saratov...

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Risk Analysis for Complex Systems with Human Factors Component

Risk Analysis for Complex Systems with Human Factors Component

January 31, 2018

Risk Analysis for Complex Systems with Human Factors Component – A Human-centred...

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Rapid rise of electric cars – pressure on the grid

Rapid rise of electric cars – pressure on the grid

December 20, 2017

At Navigatus we are excited by change! The uptake of EV's is an example. While...

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Tsunami Risk on Wellington to Petone Rail Corridor

Tsunami Risk on Wellington to Petone Rail Corridor

December 17, 2017

Tsunamis are a significant risk to rail operations. That's the surprising conclusion...

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Smartphone use in-flight – data integrity?

Smartphone use in-flight – data integrity?

December 13, 2017

Earlier this year Navigatus ran a survey of the aviation community to find New Zealand’s...

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Rail Risks Research Published

Rail Risks Research Published

December 12, 2017

Navigatus researched rail safety risks in New Zealand for the NZ Transport Agency...

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Drone collides with commercial aeroplane – second recorded incident

Drone collides with commercial aeroplane – second recorded incident

December 5, 2017

There are two recorded incidents of drones colliding with aircraft. The one reported...

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Drone collision worse than bird stike – FAA Study

Drone collision worse than bird stike – FAA Study

December 5, 2017

A research team from the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence...

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Americas Cup 36 Visualisation

Americas Cup 36 Visualisation

December 4, 2017

    Navigatus Consulting are proud to be providing navigational...

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New rapids at Roxburgh show how maritime safety risks evolve

New rapids at Roxburgh show how maritime safety risks evolve

December 1, 2017

As Roxburgh cleans up from the flash flooding, kayakers are playing in the new rapids...

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New Otago Harbourmaster

New Otago Harbourmaster

November 29, 2017

Water users in the Otago Region are now served by Steve Rushbrook, a full time professional...

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Kevin Assists with Developing New SafePlus Toolkit

Kevin Assists with Developing New SafePlus Toolkit

November 28, 2017

On 23 November three NZ government agencies launched SafePlus, a new health and...

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Call for harbour signs warning of ‘dangers’

Call for harbour signs warning of ‘dangers’

November 26, 2017

A Otago Daily Times report of 25 November 2017 quotes Geraint Bermingham as the harbour...

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Kea Trader breaks her back!

Kea Trader breaks her back!

November 26, 2017

Severe weather in the Loyalty Islands has caused the grounded container vessel Kea...

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Geraint returns from New Caledonia

Geraint returns from New Caledonia

November 5, 2017

Geraint has just returned from New Caledonia where he was contracted by the leading...

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Navigatus navigates to success on Coastal Classic

Navigatus navigates to success on Coastal Classic

October 26, 2017

Paul Dickinson, lead consultant at Naviatus, crewed aboard the yacht ‘Infarred’...

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Navigatus supports NZ Airports Association

Navigatus supports NZ Airports Association

October 8, 2017

NZ Airports is the industry association for New Zealand’s airports and related...

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Considering multiple-fatality consequence

Considering multiple-fatality consequence

August 11, 2017

Risk consequence scales as routinely applied by specialist professions not specialist...

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Pilot Fatigue – The effect of prior duty sectors and hours

Pilot Fatigue – The effect of prior duty sectors and hours

August 8, 2017

The following article prepared by Navigatus considers the effect of prior duty hours...

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Book Review on Acceptable Risks

Book Review on Acceptable Risks

May 4, 2017

Acceptable Risks - As published in RiskNZ Risk Post April 2017 You can't know where...

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On the hunt for New Zealand’s most   challenging aerodrome, nearly 500 pilots weighed in.

On the hunt for New Zealand’s most challenging aerodrome, nearly 500 pilots weighed in.

May 4, 2017

As published in New Zealand Aviation News March 2017. New Zealand is a small country...

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A trip to the home of the Black Swan!

A trip to the home of the Black Swan!

May 3, 2017

This is an interview with Matt Bilderbeck of Navigatus. Matt has recently returned...

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