Aids to navigation
We look after hundreds of visual and electronic aids to navigation (AtoNs) around the Australian coastline.
- This outlook provides an insight into navigation services over the next decade (and beyond).Read more
Lighthouses
Lighthouses are an important part of the network of aids to navigation around our coastline with many being heritage listed.
- This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.Read more
- This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.Read more
- This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.Read more
- This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.Read more
Systems for maritime safety and distress
Our systems for maritime safety and distress provides advance warning about possible dangers in maritime areas, including changes in weather, and connects you with satellite and radio systems to call for help.
Electronic chart navigation
You can carry the electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS) to meet the chart carriage requirement of the International Convention of the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS).
Ship tracking and reporting systems
We manage networks of tracking and reporting systems which keep ships on course and contribute to the safety of life at sea.
Automatic identification system
The automatic identification system (AIS) is a navigation system which reduces the risk of collisions at sea.
Maritime digitalisation
The process of integrating digital technologies into business processes to enhance and improve them.
- Learn more about new technologies and systems that aim to make shipping safer and more efficient.Read more