We celebrated Hulita Lamasialeva Fa’anunu’s achievements on World Maritime Day last year. She embodied the 2019 theme—empowering women in the maritime community.

Compasses, nautical charts, chart systems, and publications.

Sudden vessel movement resulting in master incapacitation highlights onboard safety risks

There are standards of competence you must achieve to be able to work on an international fishing vessel.

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

Find out if the vessel you own or operate under a boat-share agreement is a domestic commercial vessel.

How to use your domestic New Zealand certificate of competency to work on domestic commercial vessels in Australia.

Find out which companies are registered as a private seafarer recruitment and placement service in Australia.

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

Your compliance requirements will be affected by the service category of your vessel.

In some circumstances, it is mandatory to make a MARPOL report for certain pollution incidents.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Marine and Safety Tasmania.

Your vessel may be considered a regulated Australian vessel (RAV).

Get your Master or deck certificate of competency revalidated before it expires.

Get the latest insights from vessel inspections including detentions, common safety risks and compliance performance. 

Ships that are not operated and managed to meet applicable standards, and relevant Australian laws, pose an increased risk to seafarers, other ships and the marine environment. These ships may be refused access or granted conditional entry to Australian ports

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