You can use some STCW certificates in place of equivalent near coastal certificates to work on a domestic commercial vessel.

The Vessel Traffic Services Advisory Group (VTSAG) discusses matters relating to Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) in Australia.

The North-East Shipping Management Plan identifies actions based on information about the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region as well as the experience and knowledge of members of the North-East Water Space Management Working Group (NE WSM WG).

The North-East Shipping Management Plan (NE SMP) identifies actions based on information regarding the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is working on global requirements for reporting lost or discharged fishing gear.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

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

In this edition we explain about National Law audits,

Trajectory models can help predict spill behaviour in the marine environment. If you are from one of our National Plan partner agencies, you can request a spill trajectory model when an oil or chemical spill occurs.

A Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) is a ship-specific plan to improve the energy efficiency of a ship.

Learn how to manage your garbage on a domestic commercial vessel (DCV).

Use this form to make a MLC complaint about a regulated Australian vessel or a foreign-flagged vessel in Australian waters.

Find out about the special arrangements for vessels which meet the definition of ‘tender’ under the national law.

The National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (National Plan) is managed under governance arrangements which ensure accountability, coordination and integration with stakeholders.