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New policy for assessment and certification of ‘novel’ vessels

If you are planning to build or buy a vessel within one of the vessel types set out in the...

Transition arrangements and fees for new Skipper and Engineers tickets

As part of the Marine Order 505 review, AMSA has been working with industry to develop a nationally consistent and...

WAFIC Annual Report 2021-22

You can view or download a copy of WAFIC’s Annual Report from the WAFIC website or pick up a hard...

Federal budget adds $1.5 million to expand Stay Afloat program across Australia

After a positive pilot program trial across three cities, the Federal Government has allocated $1.5 million to fund a two-year...

French fishers catch up on how WA’s rock lobster industry works

Western Australia recently played host to eight fishermen and a facilitator from France, who’ve spent time in workshops and field...

Record abalone sales push profits into the black while premium wines go into the blue

Hot on the back of Marine Stewardship Council certification for its Wild Enhanced fishery, Rare Foods Australia (RFA) has announced...

Dates set for Fremantle Boat and Seafood Festival

After two COVID-related false starts, this promising event is now set to be held on The Esplanade from 10-12 March...

Deadline extended for AMSA independent review

The Independent Review Panel has extended the public consultation period on the Draft Interim Safety Report of AMSA (Phase 1)...

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