Australian Maritime & Fisheries Academy

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We conduct training courses for the fishing and maritime industries. Our website is www.

Founded in 1997, the Australian Fisheries Academy was established as an industry managed education centre for the maritime, fishing and seafood industries. It is now recognised as a leader in the provision of maritime, fishing and seafood industry-based education and development programs, both within and outside of Australia. In 2011, the Australian Fisheries Academy included maritime in its tradi

ng name to become the Australian Maritime & Fisheries Academy (AMFA). The new name reflects the increased number of students, courses and demand the maritime sector has experienced in the last few years. AMFA students now have wider career options than ever before, with the oil and gas sectors of the resources industry becoming a large utiliser of skilled maritime workers. AMFA is the only industry owned and operated maritime, seafood and fishing industry development and training organisation in the Southern Hemisphere. Its role is to provide education, management, advisory and support services in all fisheries related development and training areas.

Merchant Navy Day Commemoration, Queens Wharf, Port Adelaide, Thursday 3rd September 11am. Veterans, mariners and public...
01/09/2026

Merchant Navy Day Commemoration, Queens Wharf, Port Adelaide, Thursday 3rd September 11am. Veterans, mariners and public welcome.

A South Australian couple on a mission to put local seafood back in the spotlight has taken home a major national award,...
30/08/2026

A South Australian couple on a mission to put local seafood back in the spotlight has taken home a major national award, with Little Tin Co named the 2026 National Seafood Industry Award winner for Business (Small).

An SA tinned seafood brand is making waves nationally after taking out the 2026 National Seafood Industry Small Business Award.

Australian Border Force doing a fantastic job of combating illegal foreign fishing, in order to protect our fishing indu...
30/08/2026

Australian Border Force doing a fantastic job of combating illegal foreign fishing, in order to protect our fishing industries.

The Australian Border Force (ABF) has seized a foreign vessel suspected of illegal fishing in the Torres Strait, as the Australian authorities continue Operation Broadstaff, an ABF-led multi-agency operation launched in February this year to combat illegal foreign fishing across Far Northern Queensl...

30/08/2026

Australia Supports Pacific-Led Maritime Security Operation In Solomon Islands

Huge Congratulations to our Port Lincoln Campus Coordinator Maryann.  You have lasted 20 years, that's amazing.
27/08/2026

Huge Congratulations to our Port Lincoln Campus Coordinator Maryann. You have lasted 20 years, that's amazing.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA - BAE Systems Australia has laid the keel of the first Hunter-class frigate slated for the Royal Austral...
27/08/2026

SOUTH AUSTRALIA - BAE Systems Australia has laid the keel of the first Hunter-class frigate slated for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.

BAE Systems Australia has laid the keel of the first Hunter-class frigate slated for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australi

First Bluefin Tuna Caught in North Sea in 60 Years Is Sign of Healthy Ecosystem
26/08/2026

First Bluefin Tuna Caught in North Sea in 60 Years Is Sign of Healthy Ecosystem

Jack Gardner couldn't believe his eyes when he saw the behemoth bluefin hooked on his fishing line.

NORTHERN TERRITORY - the “extraordinary” seafood found in the Northern Territory will take the spotlight this September ...
24/08/2026

NORTHERN TERRITORY - the “extraordinary” seafood found in the Northern Territory will take the spotlight this September during the inaugural NT Seafood Month.

The "extraordinary" seafood in the Northern Territory will be celebrated through collaborations between chefs, venues, and more this September.

The Philippine Coast Guard loses hours to manual reporting every storm season – Australian AI could give critical time b...
24/08/2026

The Philippine Coast Guard loses hours to manual reporting every storm season – Australian AI could give critical time back.

A UNSW-led partnership is using ocean temperature sensors to help Pacific fishers navigate changing tuna behaviour, whil...
24/08/2026

A UNSW-led partnership is using ocean temperature sensors to help Pacific fishers navigate changing tuna behaviour, while providing vital data for fisheries management and climate forecasting.

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Port Adelaide, SA

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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