22 December 2011 - Lifejackets Save Lives - Wear It
NSW Minister for Roads and Ports Duncan Gay today launched a safety website designed to promote greater awareness of lifejackets and when to wear them when boating.
2 December 2011 - A Guide: Summer’s Aquatic Events for Sydney Harbour
NSW Roads and Ports Minister Duncan Gay has announced a safety guide to the key aquatic events to be held on Sydney Harbour over summer 2011-12 has been published and distributed free to boaters and spectators.
30 November 2011 - Increased Boating Activity in the Central West
There has been a flurry of boating activity in the Central West recently with plenty of water in most of the dams and inland waterways for the first time in years, NSW Maritime Hunter/ Inland Regional Manager Sonia McKay said.
5 November 2011 - Suspended Sentence for Jetskier
A Queensland man was this week given a suspended six months imprisonment sentence for operating a personal watercraft (PWC) while unlicensed and disqualified.
3 November 2011 - Lake Jindabyne Boating Conditions have Changed
Those who go boating infrequently on Lake Jindabyne should know that boating conditions have changed considerably on the lake since this time last month, NSW Maritime Acting Regional Manager South Coast Wayne Langshaw said.
3 November 2011 - Hastings River: Exclusive Use this Sunday
NSW Maritime has granted an exclusive use aquatic licence for the safe staging of the swim leg of the World Endurance Australia – Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie 2011 event in Hastings River this Sunday.
1 November 2011 - New Era in Transport from today
A new era in transport planning and customer service starts today with the formal establishment of the new integrated transport agency - Transport for NSW.
28 October 2011 - Lake Talbot Exclusive Use: This Weekend
NSW Maritime has granted an exclusive use aquatic licence for the safe staging of the Australian Wooden Power Boat Association’s 2011 National Regatta on Lake Talbot this weekend.
14 October 2011 - NSW Continues to Assist in New Zealand Oil Spill Response
NSW Maritime Deputy Chief Executive Tony Middleton said NSW continues to assist in the oil spill clean up and recovery effort of the container ship Rena which ran aground on the Astrolabe Reef in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty last week.
7 October 2011 - NSW Oil Spill Specialists to Assist in New Zealand
NSW Ports Minister Duncan Gay has announced NSW will send experts to New Zealand to help with the oil spill clean-up and recovery effort of container ship Rena, which ran aground on the Astrolabe Reef near Tauranga Harbour on Wednesday.
4 October 2011 - State Safety Award for Jetski Campaign
NSW Maritime last week won the 2011 NSW Water Safety Community Education Project of the Year Award for its work in promoting safe and responsible use of personal watercraft.
27 September 2011 - NSW Government to Gut Anti-Social Behaviour at Cabarita Wharf
NSW Minister for Ports Duncan Gay and Member for Drummoyne John Sidoti today announced fishing would be banned at Cabarita Wharf 24/7 and a new three phase strategy implemented to clean up anti-social behaviour at other popular fishing wharves on Sydney Harbour and the Parramatta River.
26 September 2011 - Don’t Expire: this long weekend
A statewide campaign to remind boaters to routinely check the expiry date of essential boating safety equipment will mark the start of the new boating season this October long weekend.
23 September 2011 - Boaters: Take Care in Bate Bay this Saturday
Skippers heading out in the Bate Bay area on Saturday will need to keep clear of waters marked by buoys which NSW Maritime has granted exclusive use for the Cronulla Rip ‘n’ Ride Freestyle Jet Ski Competition.
6 September 2011 - Improving Maritime Safety
The NSW Liberals and Nationals Government will invest $24 million to improve maritime safety and infrastructure in NSW as part of the 2011-12 Budget.