Government News from Marine and Safety Tasmania Speed limit reminder Speed limits on Tasmania’s waterways exist to keep everyone safe. Excessive... Read full article » Published on: 5th Feb, 2026
Government AMSA on watch over the holidays As we approach the busiest time of the year on our waterways and coastline,... Read full article » Published on: 24th Dec, 2025
Police Police coordinated rescue in Tasman Sea Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 12:04 am Two men have been safely rescued following... Read full article » Published on: 19th Dec, 2025
Education New marine course for the Gold Coast TAFE Queensland is making waves on the Gold Coast, with a new Certificate II... Read full article » Published on: 18th Dec, 2025
Government AMSA wins Australian Business Awards for myAMSA The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has been recognised as an ABA100 winner of... Read full article » Published on: 15th Dec, 2025
Government AMSA application process for seafarers online for coastal certificate of competency The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has announced the launch of its new online... Read full article » Published on: 18th Nov, 2025
Shipping Shipping forum launches as Pilbara Ports advances clean fuel innovation Ports Minister Stephen Dawson opened the 2025 Safe Ships Safe Ports Forum in Perth,... Read full article » Published on: 28th Oct, 2025
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue Port Macquarie volunteers receive national commendation for daring bar rescue The courage and professionalism of Marine Rescue Port Macquarie volunteers have been recognised on... Read full article » Published on: 20th Oct, 2025
Rescue & Services Brisbane hosts Australian Search and Rescue Awards 2025 Queensland Parliament House was the venue for this year’s Australian Search and Rescue Awards... Read full article » Published on: 17th Oct, 2025
Government News from AMSA Invisible gases. Real risks. Know the symptoms of gas poisoning. Headaches, vomiting and dizziness... Read full article » Published on: 14th Oct, 2025
Government Near coastal certificate of competency applications go online with myAMSA launch The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has launched its new online application portal ‘myAMSA’... Read full article » Published on: 13th Oct, 2025
Rescue & Services Search for missing catamaran with two on board off NSW North Coast Update: Monday 29 September – Marathon Marine Rescue NSW mission returns missing sailors safely... Read full article » Published on: 29th Sep, 2025
Government Australia celebrates World Maritime Day – 25 September Australia proudly joins the international community in celebrating the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) World... Read full article » Published on: 25th Sep, 2025
Government Safety, Performance, Sustainability at Centre of State’s Port Forum The 2025 Safe and Efficient Port Operations Forum (SEPOF), was held in Sydney last... Read full article » Published on: 17th Sep, 2025
Rescue & Services Marine Rescue NSW volunteers tested with significant missions despite quiet August Marine Rescue NSW volunteers across the state have experienced their quietest August since 2019,... Read full article » Published on: 10th 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
Rescue & Services IMRF’s Women in SAR Training and Regional Seminar Conclude in Sydney Sydney recently played host to a significant event in the global maritime search and... Read full article » Published on: 27th Aug, 2025
Rescue & Services Emergency exercise sparks united response in Newcastle Last week, Port Authority of NSW spearheaded a major multi-agency training exercise, involving a... Read full article » Published on: 25th Aug, 2025
Rescue & Services Leadership change at Marine Rescue NSW as Commissioner Barrell accepts national appointment Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Alex Barrell ESM will step down from the role next... Read full article » Published on: 19th Aug, 2025
Government International Maritime Organisation Secretary-General visits Australia Australia welcomed the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Mr Arsenio Dominguez, as... Read full article » Published on: 5th Aug, 2025