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Assisted Compliance It appears that we like talking to Maritime NZ officials, as per MNZ website:   “ We (MNZ) have found that even where online guidance is provided the maritime industry prefers to talk to us.” Time is money and Maritime NZ are proposing to increase the fees currently charged. “There is high demand from operators and seafarers for more direct ‘one-to-one’ assistance on MOSS and SeaCert.” ‘One-to-one assistance’ is all about getting advice and assurance that we are safe at sea.  We go to sea recording our seatime, sit and pass our tickets, and continue using what we have learnt, every day, day in and day out and yet we need assistance with a Maritime Operator Safety System? “The people who benefit from this additional work (one-on-one assistance) are not only MOSS and SeaCert users, but the maritime industry as a whole, because everyone in the industry benefits from water users around them being safe.” - MNZ. Maritime NZ are requesting fe...