Government AMSA urges boaters to be prepared: register EPIRBS and plan your trip The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is urging Australians heading out on the water... Read full article » Published on: 13th May, 2026
Government Major Milestone as Shellharbour Boathouse Begins Shellharbour City Council has broken ground on the Shellharbour Boathouse, marking the start of... Read full article » Published on: 11th May, 2026
Government AMSA warns shipping companies: Don’t risk a ban, comply with your obligations The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a third ban in less than... Read full article » Published on: 11th May, 2026
Government New offshore artificial reefs bringing fresh fishing opportunities to Ballina and Coffs Harbour A new artificial reef has been installed off the Ballina coast, and a second... Read full article » Published on: 6th May, 2026
Government Bunbury’s waterfront gets $89.1 million State Budget boost Bunbury’s Casuarina Boat Harbour will continue its transformation as a regional marine and community... Read full article » Published on: 6th May, 2026
Government News from Marine and Safety Tasmania Tassie’s scallop season is open! Diving safety reminder The much-anticipated Scallop season is in... Read full article » Published on: 29th Apr, 2026
Government Father and son receive historic fines for sea dumping of fishing vessel In an Australian first, two commercial fishermen have been fined $15,000 each for the... Read full article » Published on: 22nd Apr, 2026
Government Queensland Small Business Month expos open for registrations Small and family businesses can now register for three flagship expos being delivered by... Read full article » Published on: 22nd Apr, 2026
Government AMSA cracks down on seafarer exploitation, bans vessel for six months The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is warning maritime employers that failure to meet... Read full article » Published on: 20th Apr, 2026
Government Refitted Reef Ranger ready for patrol A $2.9 million refit jointly delivered by the Albanese and Crisafulli Governments has upgraded... Read full article » Published on: 17th Apr, 2026
Government Improving visitor access at Cockle Creek Madeleine Ogilvie, Acting Minister for Parks in Tasmania has advised that visitors will soon... Read full article » Published on: 16th Apr, 2026
Government News from Marine Safety South Australia Safer boating, right in your hand Marine Safety SA have partnered with DECKEE to... Read full article » Published on: 14th Apr, 2026
Government Get on board with lifejacket safety – review your lifejacket risk assessment A message from AMSA Now is a good time to review your safety management... Read full article » Published on: 13th Apr, 2026
Government NSW Next-Gen Reminded to Ride Smart, Boat Safe NSW Maritime is putting the safety spotlight on the next wave of boaties and... Read full article » Published on: 10th Apr, 2026
Government Record $31 million boost for emergency services Victoria’s emergency services volunteers will receive $31 million to upgrade trucks, equipment and facilities... Read full article » Published on: 10th Apr, 2026
Government News from Australian Maritime Safety Authority Managing fatigue: a safety priority Fatigue is a hazard in domestic commercial vessel (DCV)... Read full article » Published on: 9th Apr, 2026
Government Exercise Transit Challenge 2026 concludes successfully Recently, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) lead the Exercise Transit Challenge 2026 in partnership with... Read full article » Published on: 7th Apr, 2026
Government Update: Little Street Forster boat ramp safety trials Community feedback on the Little Street boat ramp safety trials is now available online.... Read full article » Published on: 7th Apr, 2026
Government Final stage of Hillarys cycle network expansion underway Work has begun to upgrade around 2.6 kilometres of shared path between Ocean Reef... Read full article » Published on: 2nd Apr, 2026
Government Community grants up for grabs for NSW port communities! Local organisations are being encouraged to apply for up to $5,000 in funding under... Read full article » Published on: 1st Apr, 2026