Marine order 28—Operations standards and procedures

Watchkeeping standards, fatigue management and emergency operations.

Current Marine Order 28 (Operations standards and procedures) 2015
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Marine order 28 sets out the requirements for the responsibilities of seafarers and vessel owners on:

  • fitness for duty 
  • watchkeeping standards
  • minimum hours of rest
  • drills and emergency operations.
Announcement

Marine Order 28 (Operations standards and procedures) 2025 will commence on 1 September 2025  

 

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Refer to the Federal Register of Legislation for previous versions of this marine order.
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Last updated: 8 July 2025