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Offshore Crane Inspection and Maintenance Competence Guideline

The purpose of the Guideline is to provide guidance to operators and service companies with regards to the minimum competence required for offshore crane inspectors and maintenance technicians. Learn More>

Safety Performance Data

Collecting, collating, analysing and reporting safety performance data on behalf of the Queensland and WA/NT sectors of the Australian Energy Production Industry. Learn More>

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Offshore Crane Inspection and Maintenance Competence Guideline The Guideline provides guidance to operators and service companies with regards to the minimum competence required for offshore crane inspectors and maintenance technicians.

Safety Performance Data Collecting, collating, analysing and reporting safety performance data on behalf of the Queensland and WA/NT sectors of the Australian Energy Production Industry.

Member Engagement Evening (Darwin)

Wednesday 11th November 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ACST

Combined Marine & Cranes & Lifting Forum (Perth)

Thursday 29th October 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM AWST

Regional Queensland Roadshow (24-27 August 2026)

Monday 24th August 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM AEST

Member Engagement Evening (Darwin)

Wednesday 13th May 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ACST

Safer Together (WA/NT) Industry Safety Forum (May 2026)

Wednesday 6th May 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM ACST

HSER Forum 2026 (Darwin)

Wednesday 6th May 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ACST

One Safer Together – Our Governance Review Journey is Complete Articles • July 2026 In May 2026 the Safer Together Board approved a Support Team Reorganisation and Cultural Refresh. These changes to the Support Team draw a close on the most significant transition to Safer Together since the WA/NT Chapter was established in 2018. We are now One Safer Together. We have One Work Plan. We have reviewed our Working Group Structure and made associated changes to our Support Team.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • June 2026 This month we have had some changes to our WA/NT Safety Leaders Groups (SLG) and have one new member company. There was no meeting in Qld this month.

Wire Ropes & Complex Lifting Operations: Cranes & Lifting Forum Articles • May 2026 April’s Cranes & Lifting Forum was no April Fool's session. This event covered some serious topics, shared by a community serious about safety! There was a huge demand on the 1st of April for the theme of Wire Ropes and Complex Lifting Operations and an agenda including 2 international speakers and NOPSEMA.

Safer Together Hits the Road! Articles • April 2026 In March we continued our bi-annual Regional Queensland Member Engagement Roadshows – designed to engage with local member company representatives, to increase understanding of our member’s needs, and to raise the profile of Safer Together in the region.

Q2 Theme: Preventing Personal Injuries Articles • April 2026 Safer Together is a member-led organisation working together to prevent harm to our frontline workers. To do this, it is important that we understand hazards at site, the harm they can cause us, and how we can control them to prevent injuries to ourselves and colleagues.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • April 2026 This month we have had some changes to both our Qld and WA/NT Safety Leaders Groups (SLG) and have four new member companies.

Download Standardisation Initiatives 2025 Member Feedback - 11 files available

Download Sharing Initiatives 2025 Member Feedback - 25 files available

Download Major Sharing Initiatives 2025 Member Feedback - 12 files available

Download National Road Safety Week 2026 Toolbox & Run Sheet - 2 files available

Download Safety Performance Data 2025 Toolbox - 2 files available

Download Cranes & Lifting Forum: Wire Ropes & Complex Lifting Operations (1st April 2026) Full Recording & Slide Pack - PDF (12.11 M)