Find out how we use, assess and govern AI responsibly. This statement aligns with the Digital Transformation Agency’s (DTA) Policy for the responsible use of AI in government.

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There are few exceptions to the prohibition of garbage discharge under MARPOL. Breaches can result in significant penalties.

The type of EPIRB you need depends on vessel class, length, flotation and operating area.

There is potential for light-emitting diode lighting on vessels to compromise reception on VHF frequencies.

On 21 August 2019, a landing barge (operated as a Class 1E and 2D) capsized while transiting from Great Mackerel Beach to Pittwater north of Sydney.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Queensland.

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

We have diverse teams operating all around Australia.

Carry the type of lifejacket required for your vessel's highest service category. You can choose self-inflating, manual inflating or foam buoyancy lifejackets.

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Guidance for VTS providers on the qualifications and training of VTS personnel in Australia.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2016–17.

Purpose To ensure that navigation corridors are used appropriately when planning on ECDIS, and to ensure that a voyage plan approved by the ship’s Master is executed within the planne

We have conducted these inspection campaigns in the past, focusing on specific deficiencies and outcomes.

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

We use marine orders to give effect to international and national conventions and standards. Find out more about these conventions and standards and how you can access them as publications.