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New app builds understanding of whale migration

A new thermal AI camera mounted on Cape Leeuwin lighthouse is set to improve our understanding of spatial and temporal...

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The growing risks of drugs and alcohol

Our lifestyle choices are mostly up to us, but it tough times it seems easier to seek a quick, temporary...

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Interim CEO Message – Pushing forward against the current

Our industry is currently navigating a period of significant uncertainty, particularly with the rollout of the Voluntary Fisheries Adjustment Scheme...

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Free AMSA safety webinars

AMSA’s free webinars provide useful information and guidance about maritime safety, marine environment protection and maritime aviation search and research....

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DPIRD launches fisheries compensation process

As part of its process to progress the recent changes to commercial fishing, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional...

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Be quick to secure your tickets to the WA Seafood Industry Awards

Tickets are selling well for the 2026 WA Seafood Industry Awards. Join us to celebrate the fishing companies and fishers...

New cyclone warnings system

With growing uncertainty and unpredictability of damage created by tropical cyclones, vessel operators in cyclone sensitive regions are being urged to...

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Worksafe seeking final comments on code of practice for person overboard

Worksafe WA has released its draft Code of Practice (CoP) relating to ‘Person Overboard’ for industry comment. You can download a...

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