25/09/2026
Steering Through the Storm: Resilient Gear for Australian Commercial Fishing from WireCo and Euronete.
The Australian commercial fishing sector is navigating some of it’s toughest waters yet. From tightening marine park lockdowns and shifting political policies to intense pressures surrounding resource sustainability, our local fishers are being asked to adapt faster than ever before.
When domestic regulations tighten and the future feels uncertain, the reliability of your gear should not be a question mark.
That is why Euronete stands firm. Backed by the unmatched global scale of WireCo, we bring over 220 years of maritime history directly to Australian decks. Our legacy stretches from a Dutch rope making factory in 1803 to the front lines of commercial netting innovation in Portugal since 1964. We have survived centuries of industrial shifts, and we use that deep expertise to support fishers today.
For Australian commercial fleets, this global backing means:
- Sustainable Innovation: True environmental sustainability requires relentless R&D. Backed by WireCo, Euronete engineers fuel efficient, low drag netting and advanced materials that minimize environmental impact while maximizing catch efficiency.
- Regulatory Confidence: As selectivity and gear restrictions evolve, we provide the precision engineered netting required to meet strict Australian compliance standards.
- Uncompromised Supply: When local industry pressures mount, our global manufacturing footprint guarantees that Australian skippers get the premium nets and ropes they need, exactly when they need them.
Governments and policies change, but the need for reliable, sustainable, and efficient gear never does. We do not just supply nets, we protect your livelihood and help keep the Australian seafood industry moving forward.
