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COXSWAIN GRADE 3 – Guidelines on the changes to the certificates of competency and exemptions

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has introduced a new Certificate of Competency and accompanying eligibility criteria for Coxswain Grade 3; this will be the lowest grade of commercial vessel qualification available for the skipper of a domestic commercial vessel (DCV). This includes all workboats, marina tenders and similar vessels operating in the boating industry where the vessel is less than 12m.

© The Australian Maritime Safety Authority

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BIA 2022 Member Report Card

The Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has released its 2022 Member Report Card, a statistical summary of priority activities undertaken on behalf of members over the past 12 months.

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ICOMIA Refit Contract Guide

Provides a guide for yacht owners and representatives who are using or planning to use the ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Contract.

©The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA)

ICOMIA Refit Contract Guide

The Sport Volunteer Coalition Action Plan

The Sport Volunteer Coalition Action Plan, developed by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and a team of experts, outlines a new approach that will foster positive, safe and fulfilling experiences for sport volunteers.

© Australian Sailing

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Australian Sailing’s 2022-2024 Participation and Membership Plan

Australian Sailing’s Participation and Membership Plan, a roadmap for clubs and classes to achieve participation and membership growth, including the steps and actions for implementing each goal and project.

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NSW Crown Land 2031 First Action Plan

© State of New South Wales through Department of Planning and Environment 2022.

Crown land 2031 is the state strategic plan for Crown land for the next decade. It sets the vision, priorities, outcomes and overarching strategy for managing Crown land in NSW.

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Australia Marina Industry 2021 – Research Summary – Performance by Marina Type – Part 3

(C) Marina Industries Association – FACT SHEET PART 2 – the Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey (HAMIS) was commissioned by the Marina Industries Association (MIA) and conducted by the Recreational Marine Research Centre, Michigan State University in the US. It is important to recognise the contributions of maritime planning and design experts, International Marine Consultants (IMC) for providing important funding to ensure the continuation of the research. The survey will be conducted again in late 2023.

The survey can be purchased through the MIA website and is $750 for members, $1,549 non-members.

View summary part 3 here

Australian States Marina Industry – 2021 Research Summary – Part 2

(C) Marina Industries Association – FACT SHEET PART 2 – the Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey  (HAMIS) was commissioned by the Marina Industries Association (MIA) and conducted by the Recreational Marine Research Centre, Michigan State University in the US. It is important to recognise the contributions of maritime planning and design experts, International Marine Consultants (IMC) for providing important funding to ensure the continuation of the research. The survey will be conducted again in late 2023.

The survey can be purchased through the MIA website and is $750 for members, $1,549 non-members.

View summary part 2 here

Australian Marina Industry – 2021 Research Summary – Part 1

(C) Marina Industries Association – FACT SHEET PART 1 – the Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey  (HAMIS) was commissioned by the Marina Industries Association (MIA) and conducted by the Recreational Marine Research Centre, Michigan State University in the US. It is important to recognise the contributions of maritime planning and design experts, International Marine Consultants (IMC) for providing important funding to ensure the continuation of the research. The survey will be conducted again in late 2023.

The survey can be purchased through the MIA website and is $750 for members, $1,549 non-members.

View Summary part 1 here
2021 State of the Industry Report

2022 State of the Industry Report

Produced by the Boating Industry Association

The marine industry in Australia by the numbers 2022 Industry data

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