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Our scholarship program supports the development of skills in the maritime industry and builds our brand as an employer of choice.

Chemical dispersants are one of the response tools available during oil spill responses.

We have approved these courses if you want to qualify for a certificate under international training conventions.

If you hold a valid STCW certificate issued by another country and want to work on an Australian-flagged vessel, you need a certificate of recognition (CoR). In some countries this is called a recognition endorsement.

PurposeA reminder of the requirements to test and maintain fuel isolation valves for multi-engine installations.

Procedures for STCW courses provided by Registered training organisations including e-learning, distance learning and blended learning, GMDSS ROC and short courses.

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

The campaign will apply to foreign flagged ships and Regulated Australian Vessels (RAVs) arriving at Australian ports.

Survey vessels in these classes are required to carry a Scale F first aid kit on board: 1B, 1C (with unberthed passengers), 1D (with berthed passengers), 1E (with berthed passengers), 2B, 2C, 3B and 3C.

This marine notice advises of the availability of guidance for the recording of operations in the Oil Record Book Part I – machinery space operations (all ships), prepared and issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

Latest standards for wheelhouse visibility, emergency escapes, crew and passenger accommodation, and personal safety on domestic commercial vessels. Includes updated requirements for evacuation, signage and preventing falls overboard.

Find safety equipment guides for non-survey vessels based on class and type of operation.

Indexed list of relevant files arranged every six months to give to Parliament and publish on our website.

Specifies the minimum standards for design and construction and safety equipment.

Oil tankers above 150 gross tonnage and other ships of 400 gross tonnage or above must record oil-relevant operations.