Find out about the search and rescue incidents we attended between July 2019 and June 2020

DCV Safety Alert: 1/2021 aims to raise awareness of recommendations made by the United States, National Transportation Safety Board, following the investigation into the fire and subsequent loss of the passenger vessel Conception.

Being a seafarer can be demanding at the best of times.

Check current fees for STCW certificates, assessments and related services. All fees are in Australian dollars (AUD).

As a regulatory body, we are required to publish a range of information about our functions and how we carry them out. We do this under the information publication scheme.

In this edition we explain about National Law audits,

It’s important to maintain your lifejacket according to the manufacturer’s instructions so it works when you need it.

This Marine Notice reminds vessel masters, owners and operators about the coastal pilotage requirements that apply within the Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait, as prescribed in Marine Order 54 (Coastal pilotage) 2014 (MO54).

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the importance of the safe operation and maintenance of hatch covers and related equipment on board vessels.

A powered barge with a mounted crane became unstable and capsized in 3.5 metres of water during lifting operations of a concrete structure.

Our latest statement about data submitted to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Become a coastal pilot and contribute to the safety of ships in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef.

Lives continue to be lost every year in Australia when people go overboard from vessels, without a lifejacket. The simple truth is lifejackets save lives, but only if they’re worn. It’s time to get on board with lifejacket safety.

Common questions about the National Standard for Commercial Vessels, Part C–Design and construction, Section 2, Watertight and weathertight integrity.

Why you need a maritime mobile service identity (MMSI), and how to apply for one.

This consultation feedback report is based on submissions to us via an online form and Facebook.

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

Fees related to registration on the Australian General Shipping Register and Australian International Shipping Register.