Government Grants available to expand boating infrastructure A further $2.25 million in funding from the Western Australian Government is available this... Read full article » Published on: 21st Aug, 2026
Government Swansea Channel’s permanent fix hits the water After years of campaigning for a permanent solution for dredging Swansea Channel, a new... Read full article » Published on: 20th Aug, 2026
Government Renewed Ardrossan Jetty reopens after significant investment Ardrossan Jetty is set to reopen following much-needed repairs delivered through the State Government’s... Read full article » Published on: 20th Aug, 2026
Government Tender opportunity for maintenance of aids to navigation The next round of regional contracts to maintain Australia’s aids to navigation network has... Read full article » Published on: 17th Aug, 2026
Government NSW Government to introduce new laws to better protect our state’s fisheries, seafood and marine habitat The NSW Government is acting to crackdown on illegal catches of the state’s precious... Read full article » Published on: 11th Aug, 2026
Government More protection for Australia’s precious ocean The Federal Government is protecting more ocean, and the species which call it home,... Read full article » Published on: 10th Aug, 2026
Government AMSA expands access to medical examinations for seafarers and coastal pilots Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW)-qualified seafarers and coastal pilots will have greater... Read full article » Published on: 29th Jul, 2026
Government Maritime Safety Queensland warns boaties to stay alert even in calm conditions The Queensland Government is urging boaties to stay alert every time they are on... Read full article » Published on: 29th Jul, 2026
Government $50,000 investment making waves for port communities across NSW Community-led projects across NSW’s port precincts will receive a significant boost, with Port Authority... Read full article » Published on: 27th Jul, 2026
Government News from Marine and Safety Tasmania Tassie’s wild brown trout season Opening 1 August 2026 The eagerly anticipated opening of... Read full article » Published on: 23rd Jul, 2026
Government Pilbara emergency services get $1.88 million boost in resources The WA Government has delivered four key assets to help fire and emergency services... Read full article » Published on: 22nd Jul, 2026
Government AFMA remove 49 tonnes of marine debris from Australia’s northern waters In March and April 2026, three abandoned foreign fishing vessels (FFVs) along with associated... Read full article » Published on: 22nd Jul, 2026
Government NSW startups secure $1 million boost to turn ideas into jobs and growth The NSW Government will give 22 NSW startups and small businesses a share of... Read full article » Published on: 20th Jul, 2026
Government News from Marine Safety South Australia School holidays are here – is your boat ready? Are you planning a day... Read full article » Published on: 17th Jul, 2026
Government Marine Incident Annual Report 2025 The Marine Incident Annual Report 2025 provides an analysis of marine incidents reported across... Read full article » Published on: 17th Jul, 2026
Government W.A’s Bardi Jawi Gaarra Marine Park zoning takes effect 19 July Following the establishment of Bardi Jawi Gaarra Marine Park and the release of the... Read full article » Published on: 15th Jul, 2026
Government The National Compliance Plan 2026-27 targets risks, lifts standards to keep seafarers safe Keeping seafarers safe is central to Australia’s maritime compliance priorities, with the National Compliance... Read full article » Published on: 14th Jul, 2026
Government Sand dredging begins at Schnapper Point as boat ramp upgrade continues To maintain safe access to the boat ramp and jetties, sand dredging will commence... Read full article » Published on: 13th Jul, 2026
Government Board appointments made for new Sunshine Coast Waterways Authority The Queensland Government has appointed the Sunshine Coast Waterways Authority’s (SCWA) inaugural Board of... Read full article » Published on: 9th Jul, 2026
Government Winter holiday boaties urged to avoid the Fatal Five as compliance gaps remain Queensland’s mild winter conditions are expected to draw thousands of families onto the state’s... Read full article » Published on: 3rd Jul, 2026