Silver Members

Visitor Centre Association of Western Australia
The VCAWA is the peak industry body representing Visitor Centres and the Visitor Servicing Industry throughout WA. For over 40 years, the VCAWA (formally known as the Country Tourism Association) has been representing the interests of Visitor Centres and the overall State Tourism Industry.

email: eo@vcawa.com.au

Armada International
Producers of high quality photography, CD, brochures, broadcast quality video and DVD and other forms of media. Specialist in the marine and superyacht industry since 1986

email: info@armada.net.au

Associated Foreign Exchange
Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX) a global FX company with offices based in Perth, offers a secure, simple and personal service for individuals and companies to transfer funds around the world. AFEX prides itself on a solid working relationship with Marine Western Australia and offers a truly outstanding personal one to one service for you. From an initial meeting at one of AFEX offices, your work place or home, to making the transfer safely into your bank account, AFEX offers a level of service you cannot find anywhere else.AFEX will demystify the foreign exchange jargon, meaning that you will be comfortable with the process from start to finish

Why use AFEX?

  • Excellent rates of exchange that will save you money, and zero fees for Marine Western Australia members, meaning more funds for you
  • To ensure that your global funds are secure, tracked, documented and delivered in a fast, reliable timeframe

email: wa@afex.com
website: www.afex.com

Australian Commercial Marine
Stocking and supplying the Australian Coastline. Safety and Survey equipment for all vessels. Ropes, all synthetics including UHNWPE (Dyneema) sizes from 4mm to 96mm diameter. Anchors, chains, fendering etc, sourcing worldwide with fast delivery

email: info@acmarine.com.au
website: www.acmarine.com.au

Australian Submarine Corporation
Builders and maintenance company for Australia's Colins Class submarines

email: Natalie.DaLuz@asc.com.au
website: www.asc.com.au

Awlgrip Yacht Coatings/International Paints
Within the yacht industry the reputation of Awlgrip is one of universal trust and respect. This reputation has been built upon consistent technical innovation, stringent quality controls and the superlative finish of Awlgrip products, which have long since represented the standard against which all others are measured.

email: owen.sweetman@internationalpaints.com
website: www.internationalpaints.com

Challenger TAFE
The Centre is Australia's leading maritime training provider. International, national and state criteria are satisfied for maritime operations, marine engineering, marine tourism, fishing, aquaculture and applied research in aquaculture. Full-time and short courses are offered – Ship Master, Recreational Skipper, remotely operated vehicle operator.

email: kingsley.waterhouse@challengertafe.wa.edu.au
website: www.maritime.challengertafe.wa.edu.au

Cocks Macnish
One of Australia's leading maritime practices, Cocks Macnish is a firm of four partners. The firm was established specifically to cater for its clients in the shipping, insurance and related commercial fields.

email: comac@cocksmacnish.com.au
website: www.cocksmacnish.com.au

Darwin City Council
NT Government Department

email: dcc@darwin.nt.gov.au
lord.mayor@darwin.nt.gov.au
website: www.darwin.nt.gov.au

Darwin Ships Stores
Darwin Shipstores is Darwins largest Marine supplier with two stores servicing the commercial and leisure markets and a slipway within Cullen Bay. As well as supplying all of your marine requirements we are able to handle a large range of repair and maintenance needs onboard with in house shipwrights and detailers available.

email: darwinship@optusnet.com.au
website: www.darwinship@optusnet.com.au

Department of Transport (Marine) Coastal Infrastructure
State Government Department of Transport manages and operates State owned small boat harbours and other coastal facilities around Western Australia including Fishing Boat Harbour and Challenger Harbour Fremantle, Hillarys Boat Harbour and various regional boat harbours and maritime facilities. Coastal Infrastructure also provides tide and wave data for Western Australia.

email: Donna.West@transport.wa.gov.au
website: www.transport.wa.gov.au/imarine/19083.asp

Department of Transport (Marine) Commercial Vessel Safety Branch
The Commercial Vessel Safety Branch of the Department of Transport, administers the statutory survey requirements for commercial vessels involved in commercial enterprises within Western Australia waters, from Kununurra in the north to Esperance in the south, on both inland waters and the sea adjacent to the WA Coast. In addition, the branches Marine Surveyors and Certification officers assist designers, builders, owners and operators of commercial vessels with the various standards and regulations that apply to commercial vessel for operations in Western Australian waters.

email: mark.johnson@transport.wa.gov.au
website: www.transport.wa.gov.au/imarine/19077.asp

Drivetrain Power and Propulsion
Marine engine, gearbox, turbocharger, waterjet, pump, electrical systems and other auxiliaries maintenance and overhaul. Professional project and engineering support including design and condition/failure analysis. In-house fuel system maintenance facility. On-site service from Australasian network of 13 branches and workshops. Quality certified to AS/NZS ISO 9001 Lloyds Register. Naval mechanical Design Authority and critical contractor to the Royal Australian Navy.

email: bruce.weiland@drivetrainpower.com
website: www.drivetrainpower.com

Energy Power Systems
EPSA is the Australian representative for the Caterpillar range of marine engines and generating sets, and is your first point of contact for new equipment sales and support (spares/service) of existing Caterpillar engine installations.

email: Gary.Humphreys@energypower.com.au
website: www.energypower.com.au

Exclusive Yacht Management
Motor Yacht Management company, specializing in full management service for luxury motor yachts and project management for the construction of new build projects in all major shipyards throughout the world. We are fully ISM certified.

email: geoff@exyachts.com

Fingers Specialised Metal Fabrication
Our company is a long time Darwin based company, we specialise in the exotic metals Stainless Steel, Duplex, Copper Nickle, Aluminium and Cast Metals. We are accreditated with both ASNZ 9001:2008 and ISO 3834.4. We do all repair work on the Armidale Class Patrol boats in Darwin.

email: mark@fingers.com.au
website: www.fingers.com.au

Fremantle Chamber of Commerce
Established in 1873, this Chamber is the peak organisation in Fremantle representing and promoting businesses in the area. The Chamber provides members with the opportunity to interact with their peers by hosting networking functions and forums.

email: john@fremantlechamber.com.au
website: www.fremantlechamber.com.au

Geraldton Boat Lifters
Operating since December 2008, Geraldton Boat Lifters Ltd offers owners means of removing vessels up to 200 Tonnes with 10.2m beam to a secure, convenient hardstand. Geraldton has a proven history in marine servicing, boat building, refits and marine chandlery supplies.

email: info@geraldtonboatlifters.com.au
website: www.geraldtonboatlifters.com.au

International Maritime Services
International Maritime Services Pty Ltd specialises in deliveries and commissioning of specialist vessels such as mega-yachts. We are Australia's no. 1 professional delivery company and supply captains, engineers and crew who deliver vessels throughout the world.

email: info@inationalmaritime.com
website: www.inationalmaritime.com
www.oceanmagiccharters.com.au

Jeyco Mooring & Rigging
Jeyco Pty Ltd was established in 1992 as a stockist and retailer of marine materials and equipment, in particular, anchors, cables, ropes and general rigging equipment. The Company mainly supplies the materials and equipment to the shipbuilding, commercial marine, offshore oil and gas, commercial fishing and aquaculture industries.

email: geoff@jeyco.com.au
website: www.jeyco.com.au

Kirby Marine
Kirby Marine are builders og high quality aluminium vessels. We manufacture the world renowned New Zealand designed Naiad Rigid Inflatable to customer requirements. We specialise in White Yacht, Expedition, Patrol and Enforcement vessels featuring a unique commercial grade, user friendly, removable collar system.

email: rob@kirbymarine.com
website: www.kirbymarine.com

Mandurah Boat Show
The October Club Marine Mandurah Boat Show is now Australia's third largest on-water show, renowned for it's fantastic range of boats from multi million dollar luxury cruisers to yachts, trailer boats and dinghies. To support the thriving outdoor lifestyle in Western Australia, it also offers a range of accessories plus fishing, camping and diving gear.

email: mscoa@bigpond.net.au

Marine Survey Company of Australia
Experienced in assisting with all forms of shipbuilding survey

email: mscoa@bigpond.net.au

Media Highway
Full time designers offer a service to fulfil all your design requirements from print communication to website production, powerpoint presentations, advertising, posters and outdoor signage.

email: kelsey@mediahighway.com.au
website: www.mediahighway.com.au

Navcom Communications
Navcom has been supplying and supporting the Marine Communications & Electronics Industry in Northern Australian and South East Asian with a modem Sales and Service outlet centrally located in Darwin since 1978. Our experienced staff are trained in servicing Glass Bridge systems such as SAM (STN Atlas Marine), JRC, Furuno, Simrad, Thrane & Thrane, KVH, Icom, C-Plot, Maxsea and other Electronic Navigation units. Navcom has the capability of proposing systems/equipment from single VHF and MF/HF Transceivers through GMDSS arrangements to high internet data rate VSAT and Inmarsat Terminals. Electronic Navigation support items such as Gyro/GPS Compasses, Vessel VDR and Depth/Log units are fully catered for.

email: sales@navcom.com.au
service@navcom.com.au

Northern Maritime Services

email: info@northernmaritime.com.au
website: www.northernmaritime.com.au

North Port Marine Services
Marine travel lift, cleaning, painting, machining and engineering, aluminium and steel welding, shipwrighting and general labour services. Comprehensive shipyard services.

email: michael@northportmarine.com.au
website: www.northportmarine.com.au

N T Government Dept of Business & Employment
Territory Government Department

email: murray.hird@nt.gov.au
website: www.nt.gov.au/business

North Star Cruises Australia Pty Ltd
North Star Cruises Australia is the Kimberley's longest established adventure-cruise operator and, the winner of both state and national tourism awards.

email: mark@northstarcruises.com.au
website: www.northstarconsultants.com.au

Port of Darwin
Territory Government Marine (Harbour) Department

email: bruce.wilson@nt.gov.au
website: www.darwinport.nt.gov.au

Seapower Australia
As the national Importer for MAN high speed marine and industrial diesel engines and a centre for Volvo Penta marine engines, generators and accessories, Seapower Australia is fully equipped and experienced to provide comprehensive sales, service and parts for the marine and Industrial industries. Being a total solution provider makes Seapower Australia a leader in the engine supply and support market.

email: steve@seapower.com.au
website: www.seapower.com.au

Spot On Marine
Travel Lift Facility up to 50 ton. Hard standing, water blasting, soda blasting. Sales of Honda 4 stroke outboards. Service & repairs to all makes of outboards. Spray Painting & Metal Fabrication - Aluminium, Stainless Steel & Steel.

email: seasbc@bigpond.com
website: www.fingers.com.au

Stazo Marine Equipment
New builds or refiits, MARINE DECK 2000 cork decking is available through Stazo NL's whiolly owner sunsidiary STAZO Australasia. Fast gaining a reputation as the sensible alternative to teak. MARINEDECK 2000 is comfortable, durable and environmentally friendly. Now availabkle in 18mm thickness, popular for helicopter pads.

email: jmoore@stazo.com.au
website: www.stazo.com.au

Thornycroft Maritime & Associates
Thornycroft Maritime & Associates (Aust) Pty Ltd established in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1990.Thornycroft is actively involved in the design and construction of lightweight, aluminium, high speed vessels, successfully utilising their knowledge and experience with fast Naval and Commercial vessels for their solid client base, principally in Asia. Thornycroft are highly experienced Naval Architects, Naval Engineers, Ship Builders, Marine Consultants, Project Managers and Suppliers of Marine Equipment. Thornycroft's Ship Construction Packages are tailored to suit their Client's Specification and may be varied in their Scope of Supply from the delivery of a Design and Drawing Package to a complete Hull Construction package; this can be further enhanced to include all components required to complete the construction of the vessel. Other options include Propulsion Package, Engineering Packages, Electrical and Electronics Packages, Outfitting Packages and Safety Packages. Technology Transfer is a key element of Thornycroft's service. This process of teaching and sharing of skills, combined with up to date technology and methods of manufacture, guarantee delivery of a 'value added' product. Specialised training in aluminium and steel welding by skilled supervisors, ensures the local shipyard workforce produce vessels to the highest of international standards.

email: info@thornycroft.com
website: www.thornycroftmaritime.com.au

Tourism NT
Government Tourism

email: richard.austin@nt.gov.au
website: www.tourism.nt.gov.au

Tourism Western Australia
State Government.

email: travel@westernaustralia.com
website: www.westernaustralia.com

Twin Disc (Pacific)
Twin Disc (Pacific) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Twin Disc Incorporated (USA). We design, manufacture and sell and service marine and heavy-duty off-highway power transmission equipment.

Marine propulsion equipment includes: marine transmissions, surface drives, waterjets, propellers, couplings and drive shafts.

Vessel handling equipment includes: helm control systems, bow and stern thrusters, marine steering systems, trim tabs and gyro stabilizers.

Twin Disc services customers primarily in the pleasure craft, commercial and military marine markets, as well as in the energy and natural resources, government and industrial markets.

Twin Disc (Pacific) has been proudly supporting Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island region for over 40 years. We have branches in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney and a network of 20 service dealers to ensure assistance is close at hand.

email: ric.finch@twindisc.com.au
website: www.twindisc.com.au

Wilhelmsen Ships Service
Clearly defined ship agency services with the flexability to meet your needs

email: Denys.Hughes@wilhelmsen.com
website: www.wilhelmsen.com

West Australian Superyacht Services
WASS is the leading superyacht support agent and concierge service in Western Australia. They provide the highest quality support to superyacht captains along with flexible options on the service levels provided and are linked across Australia.

email: rodt@superyachts.com.au
website: www.superyachts.com.au

Wheelhouse Marine Pty Ltd
Wheelhouse Marine Pty Ltd specializes in all aspects of the electrical and electronic field within the marine industry. We provide services to the fishing industry, charter boats services, recreational cruising and sailing fraternity. Authorised Sales & Technical Services Dealer for: Raymarine, Furuno, ZF electronic controls. Specialize in design, repair, maintenance and installation of the following: battery management systems, auto pilots, depth sounders, global positioning systems, all onboard communication systems, computer systems and networks and satelite systems.

email: wwbateman@austarnet.com.au
website: www.whmelectronics.com

Wrays
Wrays are market leaders with expertise in all areas of intellectual property (IP), providing tailored end-to-end Intellectual Property and Branding services and commercially-astute advice across a broad range of technical and legal disciplines.

Founded in 1920, Wrays has offices in Perth, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane and extensive networks of established overseas associates. Our teams of patent attornerys, lawyers and brand & culture management consultants will build, protect and enforce any IP rights in Australia, New Zealand and abroad.

Wrays recognises the importance and value of innovation and technology. We are very proud to be associated with Marine WA and look forward to assisting you to develop, protect and/or leverage your innovation for greater brand value and IP assets.

email: jo.woodfield@wrays.com.au
website: www.wrays.com.au

Yacht Group Australia
Yacht Group Australia (YGA) is a company specialising in 'Professional Yacht Services'. We offer a complete Interior/Exterior/Engineering program covering all aspects of yacht ownership. Based in Queensland and Western Australia.

email: info@yachtgroupaustralia.com.au
website: www.yachtgroupaustralia.com.au