The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has developed tools to support the implementation of the low sulphur fuel limit.

Since December 2016, we have conducted 177 compliance checks on 86 cruise ships with 100 per cent compliance observed.

Read about the results of consultation on proposed amendments to Marine Orders 15 and MO49 to introduce restrictions on the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid in firefighting foams.

Advice about the maximum continuous period that a seafarer can serve on board a vessel without taking leave.

Our stance is that shipping containers lost from ships are a cause of pollution in the marine environment.

We are conducting a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on vessel adventure rides and experiences from October 2023 - March 2024.

Oil spill control agents (OSCA) may assist in oil spill clean up in Australian waters.

Read about the results of the consultation on new reporting rules for lost and observed freight containers at sea, mainly affecting Marine Order 27 (MO27)

Environmental, scientific and technical functions and resources in spill response.

The inaugural Australian VTS Award saw Brisbane VTS operators Todd Stewart and Ricky Blake commended for their actions, which had a profound impact on the outcome of two men and a young boy lost at sea.

Read a summary of results from the consultation on Exemption 24 - Marine Safety (Emergency service vessels) and download a copy of the full report.

Maritime discharges of oil and noxious liquid substances during emergencies and pollution response situations.

Find out who can be the designated person for a DCV and what they need to do.

Before you begin operating your vessel, you must follow our requirements.

Passenger sustains injury from poorly rigged gangway.