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Marine order 28—Operations standards and procedures [1]

Submitted by anathomson on Fri, 07/02/2020 - 11:50

About 

Marine order 28 sets out the requirements for the responsibilities of seafarers and vessel owners on:

  • watchkeeping standards
  • minimum hours of rest
  • drills and emergency operations.

Assistance and tools 

Marine notices

  • 2016/11 Bridge Resource Management (BRM) and expected actions of bridge teams in Australia pilotage waters [2]
  • 2017/14 Fitness for duty [3]

Related content

  • Port State control inspection common international safety management code issues [4]

Superseded 

Federal Register of Legislation [5]

Reference 

List of material referenced in this marine order:

  • Guidelines for the development of tables of seafarers’ shipboard working arrangements and formats of records of seafarers’ hours of work or hours of rest, IMO/ILO [6]
  • International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW Convention) (access) [7]
  • STCW Code (access) [7]

Author 

Standards

expiry_date 

Friday 7 February 2020

Summary 

Watchkeeping standards, fatigue management and emergency operations.

Marine Order Number 

28

Source URL: https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-28-operations-standards-and-procedures

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-28-operations-standards-and-procedures
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/112016-bridge-resource-management-and-expected-actions-bridge-teams
[3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/142017-fitness-duty
[4] https://www.amsa.gov.au/vessels-operators/port-state-control/port-state-control-inspection-common-international-safety
[5] https://www.legislation.gov.au/
[6] http://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/HumanElement/VisionPrinciplesGoals/Pages/Seafarers-hours-of-work-and-rest.aspx
[7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/conventions-underpinning-marine-orders