Live Ocean Founders Peter Burling and Blair Tuke take part at UN Ocean Conference

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke, champion sailors and founders of Live Ocean have just spent three days at the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) held in Nice, France running from 9-13 June.
Burling and Tuke Guest Speakers at UN Ocean Conference Ocean Athlete Event

Today at UNOC our founders Peter Burling and Blair Tuke were the star guests at an evening event titled ‘Ocean House Nightcap: Extra Time’ speaking to a crowd of around 200 at a stunning beachside venue in Nice.
Burling and Tuke call on their artistic skills at UN Ocean Conference

The mural painting event was designed to showcase the vital importance and ecological significance of seamounts and was hosted by the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition.
UN Ocean Conference 2025 – Your Questions Answered

Wondering what the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) is all about? Here’s all your questions answered…
Why the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill Matters — and Why It Needs Your Support Now

The Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill is a pivotal moment for the Gulf. Here’s what the Bill is, why it’s needed, and how you can help protect one of Aotearoa’s most iconic marine environments.
Black Foils Back Foiling Event to Raise Awareness for Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection

The Black Foils and Live Ocean Foundation are leading the charge to organise what they hope will be New Zealand’s largest ever foiling event to help get the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill passed into law.
SailGP, Black Foils and Live Ocean Team Up to Support Kelp Restoration at the Noises Islands

SailGP teamed up with the Black Foils and Live Ocean for their first Ocean Impact Project of 2025 to support the restoration of kelp forests in the Hauraki Gulf.
The Ocean Race Summit

Live Ocean co-founder Peter Burling joins global voices for the ocean in The Ocean Race Summit #3. The series brings together leaders and other change-makers to share solutions and winning strategies to help restore ocean health, inspired by the spirit of ocean racing. Check out Peter’s chat with Mark Towill, CEO of the 11th Hour Racing Team.
Peter Burling & Blair Tuke acknowledged with BLAKE Leader Award

Live Ocean co-founders Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have tonight been announced as BLAKE Leaders, recognised alongside seven others at the prestigious annual BLAKE Awards ceremony held in Auckland.
Hugo Charitable Trust Supports Globally Significant Blue Carbon Research

With the help of the Hugo Charitable Trust, Live Ocean can support the work of Dr. Caitlin Blain from the University of Auckland to investigate how kelp forests contribute to coastal carbon cycles.