Young Shipping Australia is non-profit organisation developed for young professionals within the shipping industry. Established in 2007 and guided by the YSA NSW Committee, Young Shipping Australia has provided the shipping community with regular educational and social events targeted at the ‘under 35s’ age group. Members of YSA benefit from discounted attendance and preferential selection to popular events.
Become a YSA member today:

YSA Membership NSW
Price range: $60.00 through $75.00
New, or renewed, membership with Young Shipping Australia is valid until 30 June 2027
Members receive discounts to events across Australia and are given preference when attending limited capacity tours. Become part of the YSA network and join other young professionals keeping informed on developments within the shipping industry.
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Alternatively, Download the YSA Membership Form and become a YSA member today.
Mission Statement:
Young Shipping Australia aims to provide young professionals within the shipping industry with career development and networking opportunities through relevant and educational industry events.
YSA NSW Committee:
Michael Tatham – Chairperson
James Stewart – Secretary
Kasia Czarnota – Communications and Events Coordinator
Karim Bizri – Committee Member
Zachary Norgard – Committee Member
Upcoming Events:
Breakfast Seminar: Wednesday 5 August 2026 at 8:00am
Please join us at Mills Oakley’s offices at Level 7, 151 Clarence Street, Sydney, on Wednesday 5 August for a two-part breakfast seminar covering recent important judgments and commercial issues facing the freight and trade industry:
- Lessons on Limitation for Maritime Claims: CSL Australia Pty Ltd v Tasmanian Ports Corporation [2026] HCA 15
- Current issues facing Airlines and Freight Forwarders
Breakfast, tea and coffee will be served; but for barista coffee we recommend picking up a coffee to go on your way to the event.
Attendance is free, but please note that spaces are limited and registration is essential. Please register (with any dietary requirements) by email to ys*@*******************om.au.