Government Westerberg Marine to build amphibious patrol vessel Albany-based boatbuilder Westerberg Marine has won a $660,313 State Government contract to design and... Read full article » Published on: 9th Sep, 2025
Government $229 billion for Australia’s national economy from marine industry Australia’s growing marine industry economic output was $229 billion in 2023 according to a... Read full article » Published on: 8th Sep, 2025
Government Over $2 million secured to upgrade Mattys Flat reserve and boat ramp Improvements are on the horizon for boaties with funding secured for upgrades to Mattys... Read full article » Published on: 8th Sep, 2025
Government Updated standard: wheelhouse visibility, escape, accommodation, and personal safety National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) Part C1 From 1 September 2025, the updated... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Sep, 2025
Government Kingfish to reign once more in Victoria Recreational anglers have welcomed the opportunity to further improve the quality of Victoria’s rebounding... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Sep, 2025
Government Caught out selling black market fish Appearing in Mandurah court last week, the man was found guilty of illegally selling... Read full article » Published on: 2nd Sep, 2025
Government News from Marine and Safety Tasmania Safety Reminder – Older Boats Need Extra Care As boats age, hidden issues can... Read full article » Published on: 1st Sep, 2025
Government Completed boat pens boost Mid West marine infrastructure in W.A. Marine-based tourism opportunities in the Mid West have been boosted with the completion of... Read full article » Published on: 27th Aug, 2025
Government Protecting boaters from buying a floating lemon! People interested in buying a second-hand vessel now have greater protection from buying a... Read full article » Published on: 26th Aug, 2025
Government Financial relief flows to algae impacted businesses Immediate financial relief has begun flowing to businesses impacted by the algal bloom, thanks... Read full article » Published on: 25th Aug, 2025
Government Outstanding statutory notice checks now available before purchasing used boats Boat buyers can now check whether a vessel has any outstanding Transport for NSW... Read full article » Published on: 20th Aug, 2025
Government Consultation endorsed for proposed $4.1m expansion of Port Coogee Marina WA’s Cockburn Council has endorsed community consultation and public advertisement of the proposed stage... Read full article » Published on: 20th Aug, 2025
Government Help shape the future of maritime infrastructure in NSW Transport for NSW Maritime is inviting boaters, industry stakeholders and local communities to have... Read full article » Published on: 20th Aug, 2025
Government More Opportunities for Women and Girls in Sailing Thanks to Major Federal Funding Boost Women and girls across Australia will soon have more opportunities to get involved in... Read full article » Published on: 18th Aug, 2025
Government Newcastle – Australia’s Newest Hub of Superyacht Activity Newcastle is set to become Australia’s newest destination for superyacht activity, with the construction... Read full article » Published on: 12th Aug, 2025
Government $1 million to establish independent NSW recreational fishing peak body The NSW Minns Labor Government is delivering on another election commitment by commencing consultation... Read full article » Published on: 12th Aug, 2025
Government Minns Government to deliver state-of-the-art maritime ‘thunderbird’ to protect NSW waters The NSW Minns Labor Government is supercharging maritime safety with a $7.6 million investment... Read full article » Published on: 7th Aug, 2025
Government 3,700 homes, 2,000 jobs fast-tracked in major housing boost for Moreton Bay The Queensland Crisafulli Government is delivering a place to call home for more Queenslanders... Read full article » Published on: 7th Aug, 2025
Government Up to $100,000 for hardest hit by algal bloom South Australian small businesses impacted by the algal bloom will be eligible for grants... Read full article » Published on: 7th Aug, 2025
Government North Coast communities to benefit from $930,000 in recreational fishing grants The NSW Minns Labor Government has announced more than $930,000 of funding to improve... Read full article » Published on: 7th Aug, 2025