Awarded 08 Apr 2026
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View Live TendersVessel Charter for Nearshore Fish Research in the Kimberley
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Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development awarded a contract to Absolute Ocean Charters (Absolute Ocean) for a vessel charter to conduct nearshore fish research in the Kimberley.
This contract supports fisheries research in a remote region, highlighting the need for specialized marine charter services.
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