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Australian Commercial Marine Group to deliver first Great Barrier Reef Commercial Marine Conference

by AIMEX 12 Feb 23:29 PST 11 March 2026
Arthur Fraccaro, Business Development, AIRCAT Vessels - ACMG Conference 2025 © Salty Dingo

The Australian Commercial Marine Group (ACMG) is pleased to announce that the Australian Commercial Marine Conference will travel to Cairns for a dedicated Great Barrier Reef Commercial Marine Conference, extending the event's national presence and bringing this important industry forum to the heart of the region.

The half day conference will take place on Wednesday, 11 March at Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and feature a program of industry presentations and discussions, concluding with a networking lunch to foster meaningful connections and conversations across the sector.

Following the strong success of the Australian Commercial Marine Conference in Sydney over the past two years, ACMG is excited to bring this dedicated industry forum delivering timely insights and practical updates tailored specifically to commercial vessel operators and marine industry stakeholders in the Great Barrier Reef region.

A key highlight of the event will be the official launch of the Commercial Marine Economic Impact Study, providing critical data and insights into the sector's contribution and future direction. Attendees will also hear updates on the latest commercial developments and emerging technologies shaping the industry.

ACMG Local Members receive one complimentary registration, while Corporate Members receive four. Additional tickets and non-member registrations are available at $150 + GST.

ACMG looks forward to hosting this informative and collaborative conference in the Great Barrier Reef region, bringing together commercial marine operators and industry stakeholders to share insights, strengthen connections and support the continued growth of the sector.

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