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Commercial fishing matters in new advocacy campaign

WAFIC
The WA Fishing Industry Council (WAFIC) has launched a new advocacy campaign to help WA communities understand the importance of...

 New Boat Show and Seafood Festival coming to Fremantle

WAFIC
As the major hub for fisheries in Western Australia and the home to numerous boat manufacturers and sailing clubs, Fremantle...

AMSA Monthly Safety lessons – What we learn from real-life at sea incidents

WAFIC
AMSA has launched a new series of ‘Real Life Incidents Safety Lessons’ learnt as the result of a marine incident investigation...

Help your fellow industry members learn from your safety experiences

WAFIC
Earlier this year the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC) announced the establishment of a national program, FishSafe, to co-ordinate safety...

WA Fishing and Aquaculture workers mandatory vaccination requirements

WAFIC
WA’s mandatory vaccination rules outline specific deadlines for workers to be fully vaccinated to attend work in the event of...

AMSA to monitor HF distress calls 24 hours

WAFIC
The Australian Maritime safety Authority has confirmed it will provide 24-hour nationwide monitoring of high frequency (HF) radiotelephone distress, urgency...

Fishing industry needs to showcase its value to build community support

WAFIC
Hi there Well, it’s almost Christmas and another year has quickly shot by. For the WA commercial fishing industry we’ve...

New WA Work Health and Safety Laws delayed

WAFIC
WA’s new Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws have been delayed and will now come into effect in March 2022. Originally scheduled...

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