Newcastle Cruise Season Gets Underway
The ship is the largest cruise liner to visit Newcastle and will berth at Dyke Point, there's around 2,000 passengers aboard.
Rayglass to sponsor NZ Powerboat Series
As New Zealand’s biggest manufacturer of trailer powerboats and rigid inflatable boats (RIBs), it is natural for us to be involved in high profile events like this.
New Year’s Eve boating on Sydney Harbour
A maximum six knot no-wash speed limit will be in force between Cockatoo Island and Steele Point west of Nielsen Park from 3pm on New Year’s Eve until 2am on New Year’s Day.
Boaters warned go easy on the drink
NSW Maritime Boating Safety Officers and Water Police will be on the water every day over the holiday period checking safety equipment, speed and alcohol.
Boaters Urged to Keep a Proper Look Out
“Keeping your eye on the ball is obviously a catch cry back to cricket, but on the water, it’s significant because there are so many things that do change every time you go out,” he explained.
Switch to safer boating switch to 406
Signals from 121.5MHZ EPIRBs will no longer be monitored under an international agreement which will see a world-wide switch over to the more accurate 406 MHz digital model.
BIA Victoria launches strategic plan
“Boating 2013” sets out six strategic priorities in critical areas to deliver sustainable industry growth - Read them here
Bavaria 50 Time Lord competing in the Sydney to Hobart 2008
The 2007 Sydney to Hobart saw Bavaria 44 Namadgi win her class and Munro is keen to have a real go with Time Lord.
Wedding Cake Sydney Harbour Works Complete
Sydney’s maritime heritage is very important to the NSW Government, which is why Sydney Ports took some time to carefully consider the options for rebuilding the Wedding Cake.