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Public consultation – AMSA proposed changes to wheelhouse and personal safety standards

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Several at-sea fatalities in recent years have involved coronial recommendations to amend sections contained within the national standard for wheelhouse...

Fish Forever 2022

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The Marine Stewardship Council and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council are launching the Fish Forever campaign for 2022 with an interactive...

FRDC seeking feedback on Fisheries Standard review

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Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) are currently undertaking stakeholder consultation and seeking feedback on the proposed revised MSC Fisheries Standard. Consultation...

New marine rescue vessel for Broome pays homage to local history

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A new marine rescue vessel has been officially commissioned in Broome, providing volunteers with the latest search and rescue technology...

Review of WA moorings underway

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Since 2014 there has been a process underway to reform the management of moorings across the State, not just for...

Speaker applications open for Seafood Directions conference 2022

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Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has opened its call for speakers for the 2022 Seafood Directions Conference. The biennial national conference will be...

Inspiring Women: WISA Webinar series

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In honour of International Women's Day 2022, WISA will host a lunchtime webinar series throughout March, diving into conversation with women from...

Update on COVID-19 vaccinations for the WA fishing industry

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In line with keeping industry members informed on the status of mandatory vaccinations, Western Rock Lobster Council (WRLC) has shared...

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