Position Available: Harbour Master
The Port of Portland is looking for a Harbour Master/ Marine Manager. More information can be downloaded below. Portland-HM-jobDownload ...
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COVID-19 Information for the Marine Industry
The latest Department of Health fact sheet has information about the COVID-19 restrictions that apply to all international voyages entering Australia, except for cruise ships. Attachment-Australian-Government-Department-of-Health-COVID-19-information-for-the-marine-industryDownload ...
Industrial Report: April
This month's Industrial Report highlights the hidden dangers lurking in the amendments to the Fair Work Act during the COVID-19 pandemic, and discusses what you should do if your employer tries to use the new legislation as an opportunity to make changes to your conditions without consultation. 2020-April-COVID-19-Industrial-Report-Download ...
Position Available: Master and Chief Officer
DESS Aquaculture Shipping is hiring a Master & Chief Officer for their Live Fish Carrier, Aqua Spa. The vessel is currently working out of Hobart, Tasmania. More information can be found on the linked job ad. ...
Department of Health Cleaning and Disinfection Guidelines for Commercial Vessels
The Infection Control Expert Group (ICEG) has developed routine environmental cleaning guidelines in the community which are now published on the Department of Health website. Whilst ICEG have not developed a separate maritime-specific guideline for cleaning, this guideline covers cleaning requirements for frequently touched surfaces and minimally touched surfaces and ICEG are satisfied that it is directly applicable to the maritime environment. A link to this information, along with information regarding routine cleaning in the maritime environment, has...
Memo to Members: COVID-19 Crew Change Restrictions
More information regarding the AMOU's lobbying for a national approach to exemptions from border restrictions and self-isolation can be found in the memo from AMOU President, Tim Higgs. AMOU-Memo-2020-25-All-membersDownload ...
AMSA extends Certificates of Competency by 6 Months
AMSA has decided to extend STCW certificates by six months if the person applying does not meet revalidation requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More information can be found on the AMSA website or the Exemption. EX42-issue-200329ZDownload ...
Border Force Advice: COVID-19
On 1 April 2020 Australian Border Force issued new restrictions on commercial maritime vessels and crew. You can download them below. ABF-Maritime-Advice-01-April-2020Download ...
Industrial Report: March
This month's special Coronavirus edition of the Industrial Report focuses on the pressure employers are placing on maritime workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020-March-COVID-19-Industrial-Report-Download ...
Position Available: Maritime Teacher
TAFE NSW is looking for people with current maritime experience for part time casual teaching roles in Newcastle. More information can be found in the linked job ad. ...