HamiltonJet New Zealand

HamiltonJet New Zealand HamiltonJet New Zealand The company is also the authorised HamiltonJet waterjet distributor for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

Since 1953, when Sir William Hamilton built the first jet boat to travel up a shallow fast flowing river, the Hamilton name has been synonymous with high quality jet boats and waterjet propulsion in New Zealand and around the world. Today, Hamilton Waterjets are the preferred propulsion choice for recreational and commercial craft where high efficiency, reliability, outstanding manoeuvrability, sh

allow draft capability and low maintenance are key requirements. Hamilton Marine, a division of CWF Hamilton & Co, has been manufacturing recreational jet boats since 1960, and continues to produce a range of high quality jet boats out of its Christchurch factory.

A pilot boat only delivers value when it’s ready to work.Operating across Shanghai’s rivers and offshore waters, Hu Gang...
06/09/2026

A pilot boat only delivers value when it’s ready to work.

Operating across Shanghai’s rivers and offshore waters, Hu Gang Yin Jiao 23 Pilot is powered by twin HamiltonJet HTX42 waterjets with AVX controls.

Easy maintenance, low operating costs and local aftermarket support help maximise uptime, while responsive control gives crews the power and precision needed during pilot transfers.

Find out more about HamiltonJet’s Pilot Boat offering here: https://bit.ly/4wQ0StN

Find out more about HamiltonJet’s Pilot Boat offering here

01/09/2026

When every pilot transfer counts, safety starts with control.

Equipped with HamiltonJet propulsion, this Loodswezen vessel delivers the precision, responsiveness and manoeuvrability needed across a range of operating conditions — supporting safe, efficient and controlled pilot boat operations.

25/08/2026

Pilot boats operate where precision, control and reliability matter most.

From responsive manoeuvring alongside larger vessels to confident performance in challenging conditions, HamiltonJet waterjets give pilot boat crews the control they need to operate safely and efficiently.

Hear directly from operators about the advantages waterjets bring to pilotage.

View the full video https://www.hamiltonjet.com/pilot-boats

Dutch pilots don’t get to choose the weather, and ships can’t afford to wait.MARE helps Loodswezen Pilots transport crew...
18/08/2026

Dutch pilots don’t get to choose the weather, and ships can’t afford to wait.

MARE helps Loodswezen Pilots transport crews safely and on schedule across the Netherlands’ harbours and coastal waters.

Twin HamiltonJet HTX52 waterjets and AVX controls deliver the reliable, responsive performance needed to keep pilotage operations running smoothly, whatever the working day brings.

Find out more about HamiltonJet’s Pilot Boat offering here: https://bit.ly/4wQ0StN

What does better propulsion technology mean for the people operating offshore wind vessels every day?Our latest article ...
10/08/2026

What does better propulsion technology mean for the people operating offshore wind vessels every day?

Our latest article in Offshore Wind Journal looks beyond the technical specifications of the HamiltonJet LTX53 to explore the practical outcomes it delivers - from greater control for skippers to more efficient daily operations and dependable vessel performance.

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4gc0XSa

For Houston’s pilots, every minute on the water counts.Powered by three HamiltonJet HTX47 waterjets, Juan Seguin reaches...
03/08/2026

For Houston’s pilots, every minute on the water counts.

Powered by three HamiltonJet HTX47 waterjets, Juan Seguin reaches the HPA’s bar vessel in under an hour—helping pilots get where they’re needed quickly, with responsive control throughout the journey.

The second vessel in the series joins San Jacinto on the Houston Ship Channel.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4frpLVx

The challenge isn’t only getting there. It’s holding exactly where you need to be.For Golden Gate, twin HamiltonJet HTX5...
30/07/2026

The challenge isn’t only getting there. It’s holding exactly where you need to be.

For Golden Gate, twin HamiltonJet HTX52 waterjets with AVX controls and JETanchor give the coxswain precise positioning control alongside vessels - even in San Francisco Bay’s heavy weather.

That means greater confidence during pilot transfers, backed by the speed and manoeuvrability to keep operations moving.

Find out more about HamiltonJet’s Pilot Boat offering here: https://bit.ly/4wQ0StN

When the ocean is your workplace, your vessel needs to be ready for anything.Powered by twin HamiltonJet HTX52 waterjets...
21/07/2026

When the ocean is your workplace, your vessel needs to be ready for anything.

Powered by twin HamiltonJet HTX52 waterjets, Llanion gives the Port of Milford Haven the speed, control and manoeuvrability needed to keep pilotage operations moving in challenging seas.

Discover the port’s first waterjet-powered pilot vessel here: https://bit.ly/45fBrpP

Another 141X coming to life on the rotator
29/06/2026

Another 141X coming to life on the rotator

23/06/2026

Out here, conditions don’t wait. Wind, tide and pressure demand precision at every moment.

HamiltonJet waterjets give you instant thrust, high maneuverability, and the confidence to hold position alongside critical offshore assets.

Learn more about our jet solutions here: https://bit.ly/4vPytDX

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Gate 1 Lunns Road
Christchurch
8140

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

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03 9620505

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