Maritime
Boaters urged to reduce the risk after rise in fatalities
NSW Maritime conducted 1,200 vessel safety checks as part of a boating safety blitz dubbed ‘Operation Stay Afloat – Reduce the Risk’.
Plan your return to work and school trip following severe weather event
Drivers and passengers are urged to spend some time planning their return to work and school journeys from tomorrow, or consider working from home, with major impacts still being experienced across the state’s road and public transport network following this weekend’s severe weather event.
Boaters urged to stay ashore amid severe weather forecast
NSW Maritime encourages waterway users to check conditions and stay ashore if possible, as severe weather moves through parts of the state.
Sewage Pollution Prevention for DCVs
Changes to the NSW Marine Pollution Act 2012 have been made to improve the protection of NSW waterways from vessel pollution. This includes additional provisions for the proactive prevention of sewage pollution. The changes will have impacts for industry and Domestic Commercial Vessel (DCV) owners.
Crowdy Head community heard on boat harbour design
Boaters along the Mid North Coast will soon enjoy better access to Crowdy Head, as Transport for NSW moves forward with a major upgrade of the boat harbour.
Completion of Stage 1 of Swansea dredging campaign leaves boaters buoyant
Lake Macquarie boaters can now enjoy better access to Lake Macquarie, as Transport for NSW completes stage one of dredging in the Swansea Channel.
Crown Lands Leasing
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has been appointed the Crown Land Manager of land formerly managed by NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, Crown Lands. These functions include responsibility for managing coastal harbours along the NSW coast.
Agencies join forces for jetski crackdown
NSW Maritime and NSW Police officers were out in force over the weekend for a joint operation cracking down on illegal and anti-social behaviour on jetskis across Greater Sydney and the Illawarra.
Crowdy Head Boat Harbour Upgrade - News archive
The NSW Government is delivering major improvements to help the boating and wider community safely navigate our inland and coastal waters.
Status
In progress
NSW Maritime calls for a summer of safety
Sydney’s waterways are some of the best places to spend the summer, but the surge in activity means people need to be extra careful.
Discussion paper submissions
Independent Review of the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 and the Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy
Options Paper submissions
Independent Review of the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 and the Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy
Independent Review – Ports and Maritime Administration Act and Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy
Independent Review of the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 and the Port Botany Landside Improvement Strategy
Boost for Ballina boating community as flood-damaged pontoons replaced
Transport for NSW Maritime is working with Ballina Shire Council to replace flood-damaged pontoons in Ballina and Keith Hall through part of a $389,000 grant.
Bermagui Harbour boat ramp and pontoon opens to public
Transport for NSW Maritime has delivered better access to Bermagui Harbour with a new boat ramp and pontoon now open to the public
Manly Boatshed's pontoon upgrade a $1.2 million boost for North Harbour and Manly boaters
Transport for NSW Maritime has helped to deliver a new floating pontoon at the Manly Boatshed offering safe access to the North Harbour/Manly precinct for both boat users.
Wharf Maintenance Program
Periodic maintenance and construction work ensures that we can deliver safe, reliable infrastructure and services to passengers.
Status
In progress
Australian-made vessels to boost NSW Maritime Fleet
NSW Maritime has received the first of five new purpose-built incident response
vessels.
Dredging Projects
Dredging is an important management activity necessary to maintain navigation channels and provide access to maritime infrastructure.
Status
In progress
Ettalong Channel dredging
Ettalong Channel provides a key navigational entrance to Brisbane Waters used by recreational and commercial vessels.
Status
In progress