Find out if you can get an equivalent certificate for your New Zealand engineering certificate of competency.

On the morning of 24 April 2022, a fishing vessel ran aground on a reef between Bundaberg and Torres Strait. The master and two deck hands had been underway for six days prior to the grounding. The master was fatigued, having had little sleep given the watchkeeping schedule and the competency levels of the two deckhands.

This feedback report summarises submissions we received on the proposed changes to Marine Order 27.

On Sunday 26 May 1974 the bulk carrier Sygna was involved in a major pollution incident.

There are mandatory minimum requirements for your certificates under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW).

We make a range of information available for public access. You can also formally request access to documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

In this edition we talk about Draft instruction for ultrasonic thickness measurement for metallic vessels, Transitional requirements, Proposed changes to SAGM Pt 2 Stability booklets and more

At 8.55 am on 10 September 1979, the tanker World Encouragement was conducting berthing operations at an Australian Oil Refinery (AOR) mooring at Kurnell in Botany Bay, New South Wales, when oil began rising to the water surface from beneath the ship.

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

Preventing and suppressing acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships.

How to get a National Law certificate if you have a perpetual certificate, or if your certificate expired more than 5 years ago.

A Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) is now available in the Australia and New Zealand region.

Installing and programming an automatic identification systems (AIS).