Why join the Charter Vessels Operators Division?

The Charter Vessel Operators Division was established in October 2008 to provide Queensland's charter operators with credible leadership and a single united voice to government. With peak body status Marine Queensland is actively engaged in representing Queensland's charter fleet on key issues such as;

• Coral Sea Heritage Park;
• The Moreton Bay Marine Park;
• The Rocky Reef Fin Fish Review;
• Industry Accreditation of Licensed Operators.
• The management of the fishery and the habitats in which we operate.
• Structuring and management of the charter sector through negotiations with government for members
• Park Structural Adjustment Packages for members

Other Benefits include;

• Increased integrity and professionalism
• Development of industry training initiatives
• Weekly newsletters on the latest industry news and policy changes affecting the charter fleet
• Association funded advertising promoting the benefits of dealing with Marine Queensland members
• Your charter business is listed in the annual Marine Directory. (30,000 copies distributed Statewide)
• Your charter business is listed on the Members Directory on this website
• Invitations to attend regular divisional meetings, boat shows and industry functions
• And much more...