This course is designed for people who may perform or support the role of finance officer during a marine pollution response.

In this edition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

We administer the national law, regulations and marine orders in implementing the national system.

As a statutory authority, we work with the guidance of legislation.

We are responsible for responding to marine oil spills and supporting the National Plan for Maritime Emergency partners in doing the same within their jurisdictions.

Fatigue management requirements for domestic commercial vessels (DCVs).

The 275th meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, in Canberra, ACT.

Our structure gives you an idea of which area can help you when you get in touch.

Advice for operators and masters on regulations specific to the transfer of oil cargoes between oil tankers at sea for domestic commercial vessels, regulated Australian vessels and foreign flagged vessels.

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.

Prevention from marine pollution is imperative to protect Australia’s unique marine environments and the livelihoods of thousands of Australians.

On 3 April 2010, the Shen Neng 1 was traversing a well-known shipping route south of the Douglas Shoal when it ran aground 38 nautical miles east of Great Keppel Island at about 5.30 pm.