A guide for domestic commercial vessels

We have read and answered your questions about the new requirements for domestic commercial vessels that carry passengers.

Risk assessments help identify why, when and where lifejackets need to be worn during vessel operations. Wearing a lifejacket can help prevent a tragic incident.

This guidance assists the offshore oil and gas industry in understanding the intent of marine order 47 (Offshore industry units), made under the Navigation Act 2012.

We work with government and industry to respond to pollution incidents under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies.

Find out what the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) covers and how it's implemented in Australia.

Managing fatigue is everyone’s responsibility. This guidance hub will help you manage fatigue in your commercial vessel operation.

In rough weather, early in the morning of 24 May, about 50 containers were lost overboard from the Singapore-flagged container ship APL England. Read our regular updates.

Learn what you need to do to prepare for and take your oral exam.

We contribute to safety in the region by working with our geographic neighbours.

Under Marine Order 503 a transitional vessel is an existing vessel that has: 

Advisory note for the offshore petroleum industry on environmental plans and oil pollution emergency plans.

Our privacy policy tells you how we protect and handle your personal information.

This safety alert aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with the carriage of battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) on roll-on, roll-off (RORO) ferries.

Safeguard your vessel and operation with an active maintenance plan.

PurposeThis Marine Notice provides guidance about risks associated with the operation of engine power limiters (EPL) and similar power restriction systems onboard ships transiting Australi

Our process for conducting Registered training organisation evaluations.

We are the Australian Government agency responsible for implementing the 1 January 2020 low sulphur fuel regulation as set out in the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).