Marine
Maritime delivers the services that allow Western Australians to enjoy our waterways safely and grows our State economy with the development and management of world-class coastal infrastructure.
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Latest Marine news
New boating guide puts registration fees to good use
08 Oct 2025
The brand-new Busselton to Dunsborough Boating Guide was recently published to focus on key safety information for the busiest and most popular boating locations within Geographe Bay.

Boating death increase linked to weather
19 Sep 2025
Skippers failing to consider the weather before heading out on the water contributed to the significant increase in boating deaths in WA in the past ten years.

Contract awarded for patrol vessel with a difference: wheels!
08 Sep 2025
DTMI has contracted Albany based boatbuilder Westerberg Marine to design and build a new amphibious patrol vessel for use in the Kimberley region.

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