A deficiency notice uses codes to show non-compliance found during a Port State control (PSC) inspection.

The short-term measure under the MARPOL Convention requires ships engaged on international voyages to make improvements to deliver a reduction in their carbon intensity by an average of at least 40% by 2030 (compared to 2008 levels), in line with the target set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

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The FOI disclosure list describes the documents disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act, and the date of disclosure.

In this edition we explain correct and incorrect use of conditions.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

Read a summary of results from the consultation on Exemption 24 - Marine Safety (Emergency service vessels) and download a copy of the full report.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

Ships that are not operated and managed to meet applicable standards, and relevant Australian laws, pose an increased risk to seafarers, other ships and the marine environment. These ships may be refused access or granted conditional entry to Australian ports

We use marine orders to explain and implement the legislative requirements for the maritime industry. Find out about the conventions and standards that marine orders explain.

In this edition, learn more about the new NSCV C2 and Marine Order 97.

About the feedback we received on the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety transition.

How to calculate your sea service before you apply for a sea service assessment.

In this addition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

General and practical information about the AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA), including how to perform the assessment.

In this edition we explain how to complete a shaft survey report, tell you about changes to MARS, changes to surveyor identity cards and much more.

Our scholarship program supports the development of skills in the maritime industry and builds our brand as an employer of choice.