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Urgent Call for Government Support in Australia's Marine Manufacturing Sector

30 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

The Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has recently issued a compelling appeal to all levels of Australian government, emphasizing the urgent need for strategic support to bolster the nation's esteemed marine manufacturing and recreational boating sector. This call to action arises amidst a significant skills shortage that poses a threat to the industry's economic vitality and growth potential. - read more

Australia's Marine Industry Set for Unprecedented Growth by 2030

30 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

At the 2025 Sydney Boat Show, the Boating Industry Association (BIA) unveiled the National Recreational Boating Statement, providing a comprehensive overview of the sector's current status and future projections. This landmark report highlights the substantial economic and social contributions of Australia's marine industry and outlines ambitious growth forecasts leading up to 2030. - read more

Australia Partners with Japan for Advanced Naval Frigate Program

30 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for Australia's naval defense strategy, the Australian Government has officially selected Japan's New FFM design for its new general-purpose frigate program. This decision marks a pivotal step in enhancing the Royal Australian Navy's capabilities and underscores the strengthening defense collaboration between Australia and Japan. - read more

Australia's Marine Industry Surges to $229 Billion in 2023

14 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia's marine industry has achieved a remarkable economic milestone, with its output soaring to $229 billion in 2023. This 19% increase from previous years underscores the sector's robust growth and its pivotal role in the national economy. - read more

South Australia's Coastal Waters Affected by Prolonged Algal Bloom

14 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Since March 2025, South Australia's coastal regions have been grappling with a harmful algal bloom (HAB) that has had profound effects on the marine environment and associated industries. This event has led to significant fish kills, adversely impacting the fishing and aquaculture sectors, as well as deterring beachgoers and affecting tourism operators along the affected coasts. - read more

Marinex Underwriting Launches to Address Australia's Marine Insurance Needs

14 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Rhodian Group, an incubator of underwriting agencies in Australia, has announced the launch of its third agency, Marinex Underwriting. Backed by global specialty insurance distributor Amwins, Marinex is a shared equity marine underwriting agency co-founded by national relationship manager Janelle Karnib, CEO Chris Kelly, and Ainsley Smith. - read more

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How to Prepare Your Boat Loan Application for Quick Approval

In today's competitive financial landscape, securing a boat loan quickly can make a world of difference. By preparing your application in advance, you expedite the approval process and increase your chances of success. - read more

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Australia's crystal-clear waters and expansive coastlines make it a haven for maritime enthusiasts. Boating is not just a leisure activity but a way of life for many Australians, with vessels ranging from modest dinghies to luxurious yachts gracing the shorelines. The boating lifestyle in Australia speaks to a culture of adventure, relaxation, and a love for the great outdoors. - read more

How to Get the Most Value for Your Money When Buying a Fishing Boat

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The Boater’s Financial Pre-Loan Checklist: Ensuring Smooth Sailing

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Why Pre-Approval Could be Your First Step to Owning Your Dream Boat

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Why You Should Consider a Specialist Broker for Your Next Australian Boat Purchase

The allure of the open waters, the thrill of steering your very own vessel, and the prestige of boat ownership are undeniably intoxicating dreams for many. Whether zipping through waves on a swift personal watercraft or unwinding aboard a serene sailboat, purchasing a marine vessel in Australia holds a certain romantic appeal that's hard to resist. - read more

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