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Marine order 30—Prevention of collisions [1]

Submitted by anathomson on Fri, 07/02/2020 - 11:54

About 

Marine order 30 sets out the requirements for:

  • prevention of collisions
  • internationally agreed measures for navigation
  • lights and signals to be used by a vessel.

Assistance and tools 

Marine notices

  • 2018/02 Electronic Visual Distress Signals [2]

Related content

  • What is a marine incident? [3]

Superseded 

Federal Register of Legislation [4]

Reference 

List of material referenced in this marine order:

  • Additional guidance for the uniform application of Rule 1(e) of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972, as amended. IMO circular MSC/Circ.1144 (register) [5]
  • Adoption of the performance standards for navigation lights, navigation light controllers and associated equipment, annex to IMO Resolution MSC.253(83) [6]
  • International regulations for preventing collisions at sea 1972, attached to the Prevention of Collisions Convention (COLREGS) (access or purchase) [5]
  • Ships’ Routeing 2017, an IMO publication (access, borrow or purchase) [5]

Author 

Standards

expiry_date 

Friday 7 February 2020

Summary 

Safe navigation of vessels to prevent collisions.

Marine Order Number 

30

Source URL: https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-30-prevention-collisions

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/marine-order-30-prevention-collisions
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/22018-electronic-visual-distress-signals-evds
[3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/vessels-operators/incident-reporting/what-marine-incident
[4] https://www.legislation.gov.au/
[5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/about/regulations-and-standards/conventions-underpinning-marine-orders
[6] https://www.imo.org/en/KnowledgeCentre/IndexofIMOResolutions/Pages/Default.aspx