Marine and Safety Tasmania in Hobart, Tasmania | Government organisation

Marine and Safety Tasmania

Locality: Hobart, Tasmania

Phone: +61 1300 135 513

Address: Level 1, Port Tower Building, 18 Hunter Street 7000 Hobart, TAS, Australia

Website: http://www.mast.tas.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Safe boating means knowing the rules and laws that keep all of us safe. Remember, boating safety is a responsibility we all share as waterway users. Find out more at https://www.amsa.gov.au/national-safeboating- week.

24.01.2022 Before you head out on the water, check that all the required safety equipment is on board, in good condition and within easy reach. Learn how to be safe on the water this National Safe Boating Week at https://www.amsa.gov.au/national-safe-boating-week

24.01.2022 A big Thank You!! Staff from the Parks and Wildlife Service and Marine Conservation Program in DPIPWE would like to pass on our sincere thanks to the Strahan an...d west coast community. Local community support has been a key component of the successful operation to date with everyone involved truly appreciative of the support and goodwill received. Marine Conservation Program West Coast Community Notice Board Our town, Strahan West Coast Visitor Information Centre Visit Cradle Coast Cradle Coast NRM Discover Tasmania West Coast Council Tasmania Police Tasmania SES CSIRO Marine and Safety Tasmania - MAST Huon Aquaculture Petuna Tassal Tasmanian Salmon Surf Life Saving Tasmania https://dpipwe.tas.gov.au//marine-/strahan-whale-stranding Tasmania Police

23.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M160-20 Navigation Warning - Whales Mariners are advised that 222 whale carcasses have been released in two positions west of Cape Sorell. ... 133 Whale carcasses were released between:- 42 10' 40.9" S, 145 06' 37.2" and 42 10' 01.9" S, 145 06' 30.2" E 89 Whales whale carcasses were released between:- 42 11' 31.9" S, 145 06' 50.3" E and 42 12' 04.9" S, 145 05' 23.5" E It is expected the carcasses will travel north east before heading south on Wednesday. Mariners should transit these areas with caution.

23.01.2022 Safe boating means wearing a life jacket, the most important piece of safety equipment on any vessel. Find out more at https://www.amsa.gov.au/nationalsafe- boating-week #NationalSafeBoatingWeek #WearIt

22.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M220-20 Rowing Regatta - Lake Barrington Mariners are advised that a Rowing Tasmania Regatta will be held on Saturday, 28th November (08.00 17:00 hours) and Sunday, 29th September (08.00 -16:00 hours) on the Lake Barrington Rowing Course.... Mariners are requested to transit the area with caution and avoid interfering with the event.

21.01.2022 Safe boating means planning your trip and telling an emergency contact where you’re headed and what time you’ll be back. Find out more at https://www. amsa.gov.au/national-safe-boating-week #NationalSafeBoatingWeek #Planit #TripPlanning

20.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M166-20 Rowing Regatta - River Derwent Mariners are advised a rowing regatta will be conducted on Saturday, 3 October starting at 7.30am in New Town Bay, heading north past Nyrstar to a buoy off Dowsing Point and returning via a buoy off Shag Bay to finish in New Town Bay at approximately 0930.... Mariners should navigate with caution in the area and avoid interfering with the event.

20.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M165-20 Navigation Warning - Whales Mariners are advised that 78 whale carcasses were released at 1530 today between:... 42.13.329 S / 145.05.063 E and 42.12.795 S / 145.06.387 E. PWS has advised that modelling suggests that carcasses will drift WSW of Macquarie Heads. This is only approximate. Mariners should navigate these areas with caution.

18.01.2022 This video is from NSW Maritime. This Friday is Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day. Can your work place outdo this video? That's the challenge! #Lifejacket2Work #WearIt #NationalSafeBoatingWeek

18.01.2022 The locations of public moorings in Tasmania are available in the Deckee app! We're receiving lots of great feedback about this what do you think? Install Deckee free on iOS or Android http://deckee.com/download

16.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M163-20 Navigation Warning - Macquarie Harbour Mariners are advised that a 102m circumference pen is temporarily positioned (on a swinging mooring) at the approximate coordinates below. This pen is being used during the mass whale stranding event to assist with the clean-up activities. Once completed, the pen and mooring equipment will be removed.... Mariners should transit the area with care. Pen location Latitude Longitude 1 42 16. 938 145 15. 707 Datum WGS84

12.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M164-20 Navigation Warning - Southern Bass Strait Surface buoys for scientific research have been deployed at the following locations:... Location: -40 33.435', 145 06.096' (WGS 84) (East of Robbins Island) x 3 Location: -40 38.430', 145 35.406' (WGS 84) (North of Rocky Cape) x 1 Surface buoys will be in position from 28 September until 10 October inclusive. Mariners should transit the area with care.

12.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M159-20 Navigation Hazard - Whales Mariners are advised that 15 whale carcasses from Macquarie Harbour have been buried at sea at approximately 42 9'30.00"S / 145 7'55.00"E. ... Carcasses are expected to move slowly north-east prior to sinking. Further carcasses will be buried at sea depending on weather, possibly on Sunday and Monday. It is recommended that vessels give this area sufficient clearance for safety reasons. Mariners will be advised of the locations of further burials when known.

10.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M219-20 Marine Farm Lease (261) (SE of Trumpeter Bay) Navigation Aid (T) Mariners are advised that the NE corner marker at Huon Aquaculture Company’s Storm Bay 1 lease (MF 261) southeast of Trumpeter Bay is now replaced in position 43 9.896'S / 147 26.465'E.... M215-20 is cancelled.

09.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M161-20 Navigation Warning - Marine Farm Lease 261 (SB2) - SE of Trumpeter Bay Mariners are advised that the northeast corner mark is currently unlit at Huon Aquaculture Company’s Storm Bay 2 lease (MF 261) southeast of Trumpeter Bay. ... Mariners should transit the area with care. The corner mark is in position : 43 11.060'S / 147 27.094'E

08.01.2022 Understanding the simple rules like always keeping to the right, goes a long way in reducing accidents and collisions. Learn how to be safe on the water this National Safe Boating Week at https://www.amsa.gov. au/national-safe-boating-week... #NationalSafeBoatingWeek #KnowTheRules See more

08.01.2022 Safe boating means assessing the weather and choosing a suitable time and place to go out. Conditions can change quickly, so don’t hesitate to head back in. If in doubt, don’t go out. Find out more at https://www.amsa.gov.au/national-safe-boating-week

08.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M162-20 Navigation Warning - Saltwater River Mariners are advised a cable drum has been seen near Saltwater River (42 59.531'S / 147 42.824'E).... Mariners should transit the area with caution as the drum does move depending on weather and tide.

07.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M218-20 Navigation Warning - Triabunna Mariners are advised that the port marker located at the entrance to Triabunna in position 42 degrees 31.214S, 147 degrees 54.821E has been destroyed.... A further notice to mariners will be issued when a port buoy is established in position. M183-20 is cancelled.

05.01.2022 The CSIRO has advised Mariners that pilot whale carcasses disposed of near Cape Sorell on Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday may be encountered floating on the surface within about 15nm of the coast, between 41 40’S and 43S from now until Friday.

05.01.2022 Plenty of Salmon around down the Huon this morning after the escapes yesterday. Great to see everyone so far with the right safety equipment.

03.01.2022 NOTICE TO MARINERS M217-20 Navigation Wreck Buoy - Georges Bay Barway Mariners are advised that the wreck buoy marking the sunken vessel Anmaropa, at the entrance to Georges Bay, St Helens, in position 41 degrees 16.2370S, 148 degrees 20.072E has been restored to normal.... Notice to Mariners M174-20 is now cancelled.

01.01.2022 Safe boating means carrying the right safety equipment. You’ll need different items depending on your vessel type and whether you’re in open or enclosed waters. Find out more at https://www.amsa.gov.au/national-safeboating- week