Events

Underwater Solutions provide vessels, pontoons, moorings, anchoring systems, water safety services and technical consultations for water based events such as:

  • Yacht races.
  • Fireworks displays.
  • Art installations.
  • Water based sporting events.

Examples of some recent performances and events we have provided marine support for include:

NZ Festival – A Waka Odyssey 2018

We were proudly a key part of delivering the water based performance at Wellington Waterfront attended by over 20,000 spectators. Our contribution included:

  • Our vessel “Crane Barge 1” converted for the centrepiece of the show, a floating golden stage.
  • Construction and installation of 12 mooring systems for the international sailing Wakas.
  • Safety boats for the show.
  • Anchor handling boats for the Waka fleet.
  • Crew transfer.
  • Dry ice pontoons and deployment.

Wellington Harbour Fireworks Displays

Since 2017 Underwater Solutions have been providing vessels and anchoring systems for the Wellington Harbour fireworks displays including:

  • New Years Eve.
  • Chinese New Year.
  • Matariki Sky Show.

SSANZ Round North Island Yacht Race 2020

We designed and installed a multi vessel mooring system to moor the race fleet at Wellington Waterfront during the race stop over.

NZ Festival A Waka Odyssey
NZ Festival A Waka Odyssey
Water-based Sporting Events
Wellington City Council Fireworks Display
Wellington City Council Fireworks Display
Wellington City Council Fireworks Display