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Delays in Australia's Strategic Fleet Tender Raise Maritime Security Concerns

20 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian government's plan to establish a strategic fleet of Australian-flagged ships has encountered delays, raising concerns about the nation's maritime resilience and security. The initiative, designed to bolster Australia's shipping capabilities and provide vessels for crises, emergencies, or defence support, has missed its initial deadlines, prompting industry experts to highlight growing vulnerabilities in trade and national security. - read more

Artificial Intelligence Sets Course for Maritime Competitiveness in 2026

20 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The maritime industry is undergoing a significant transformation in 2026, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and cloud collaboration. These technologies are reshaping ship design, operations, and sustainability, setting the stage for a new era of maritime competitiveness. - read more

Sydney Boat Show 2026: Bigger and Better at Sydney Olympic Park

12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has officially announced that the 2026 Sydney Boat Show will take place at the Sydney Showgrounds at Sydney Olympic Park from Thursday, 30 July to Sunday, 2 August 2026. This four-day event is set to expand following the success of its debut in 2025 and strong interest from the industry. - read more

Australian Superyacht Conference 2026: New Format and Sydney Location

12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

Superyacht Australia has announced the return of the Australian Superyacht Conference in 2026, introducing a refreshed format and a new location in Sydney. Traditionally held on the Gold Coast in May ahead of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, the conference will now take place immediately following the inaugural Sydney Charter Show, creating an exciting week of activity for Australia’s growing superyacht sector. - read more

d’Albora Marinas Strengthens Southeast Queensland Presence with New Acquisition

12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

d’Albora Marinas, Australia’s largest premium marina and hospitality network, has expanded its national footprint with the acquisition of Tin Can Bay Marina, strengthening its presence in Southeast Queensland and reinforcing its commitment to investing in standout coastal destinations. - read more

BIA's 'Go Boating SA' Initiative Aims to Boost Safe Boating Practices

04 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The Boating Industry Association (BIA) has recently unveiled the 'Go Boating SA' campaign, a strategic initiative designed to promote safe and enjoyable boating experiences across South Australia. This campaign underscores the BIA's commitment to enhancing the state's marine industry and fostering community engagement. - read more

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Financial Freedom on the Water: Boat Loans Simplified for Australians

Boating offers a unique escape and a chance to explore Australia's stunning waterways. For many, owning a boat is a dream come true, providing endless adventures and cherished memories with family and friends. - read more

Your First Boat: Financing Strategies Every New Buyer Should Know

Understanding the excitement of being a first-time boat buyer is essential. There’s something truly exhilarating about the idea of cruising on open waters, enjoying sunsets, and creating lasting memories with friends and family. However, alongside this excitement comes the reality of making a significant investment. - read more

How to Choose the Best Marine Insurance Policy While Financing Your Boat

Welcome, fellow boating enthusiasts! Whether you're looking to sail the coasts of Australia or enjoy leisurely days on the water, financing a boat can be a thrilling adventure. However, securing the right marine insurance policy goes hand-in-hand with this exciting journey, and it's an absolute must. - read more

Boat Maintenance 101: Tips to Keep Your Vessel Ship-Shape

As a boat owner, it's crucial to understand the importance of routine maintenance to keep your vessel in good condition. Neglecting maintenance can lead to costly repairs and unsafe conditions. - read more

7 Tips For Getting The Best Boat Loan

Buying a boat is a relatively large financial outlay and most people need to finance their purchase. If you’re in the market for a boat and plan to apply for a boat loan, there are a few things you should know if you want to get the best deal available. Here are our 7 tips for getting the best boat loan. - read more

The Captain's Checklist: Essential Documentation for Australian Boat Loan Approval

Embarking on the exciting journey of boat ownership in Australia comes with its own set of nautical nuances, particularly when navigating the waters of financing. The cornerstone to a smooth sail towards securing a boat loan lies in the preparation and presentation of the essential documentation. This is not merely a procedural step, but a vital component in demonstrating your reliability and seriousness as a borrower. - read more

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