12 Jul 2011
Marinas injected $1.16 billion into the Australian economy in 2008/09 recent research has found.

27 Jun 2011
A source of oil leaking into the Port River and a possible source of reports received over the last fortnight has been found following an aerial investigation.

23 Jun 2011
Queensland’s floodwaters are about to hit the state’s outback and Birdsville Track, allowing the Cooper Creek ferry to be relaunched for the second consecutive year.

22 Jun 2011
Boaties and marine enthusiasts alike will now be able to get their hands on the new Recreational Boating Safety Handbook.

09 Jun 2011
The latest boat registration figures highlight the need for owners to carry out frequent and careful maintenance and inspections of their ageing vessels.

26 May 2011
A new $1.5M marine safety communications network is closer to going live with Volunteer Marine Rescue currently trialling the service.

08 Apr 2011
The department 's customer-focussed approach has seen it become the first State marine survey authority to be internationally assessed and recognised.

18 Mar 2011
A small sailing vessel recently came dangerously close to a tanker and a container ship in Outer Harbor.

18 Mar 2011
A recent mayday call that is believed to have been a hoax has prompted a reminder to all vessel owners from Authorities regarding proper procedures and protocols when making an emergency call.

18 Mar 2011
Carrying an emergency position indicating radio beacon - or EPIRB - on your vessel could one day save your life, as two Victor Harbor men recently discovered.