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Marine Safety Incidents – May 2024

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has published a report capturing all reported marine incidents for 2024. The report provides...

New Commonwealth rules for Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS) are now mandatory

Commercial fishing vessels operating in, or transiting through, Australian Marine Parks (AMP) need to be aware of the new rules...

Reducing the risk of electrical faults and fires

Since 2021, electrical installations and test records have been in the top five issues found by the Australian Maritime Safety...

AMSA increases ‘Fees for Services’ from 1 July 2024

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has advised that annual indexation of 3.6 per cent will apply to specified domestic...

Worksafe WA consultation – Regulation of e-cigarette use in the workplace

WorkSafe WA is inviting public submissions on proposed amendment to the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 regarding e-cigarette...

Managing alcohol and drugs in the workplace

A range of factors, both at the workplace, and in people's personal lives, impact on the ability to work safely....

Adelaide to host second Circular Advantage Workshop in August

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is hosting its second Circular Advantage Workshop aimed at helping redefine the seafood...

Last days to have your say on Australia’s Animal Welfare Strategy

Animal welfare is a topic that is becoming more common in Australian conversations, so the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

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