Fees associated with the delivery of the accredited marine surveyor scheme and applications for an equivalent means of compliance.

This page contains a list of past changes to exemptions.

Vessels refused access to Australian ports and vessels given warnings in relation to serious deficiencies.

Guidance on using an exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) to meet the fuel sulphur limit of 0.50% m/m, as required under MARPOL Annex VI and Australian law.

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.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

PurposeThis Marine Notice provides guidance about risks associated with the operation of engine power limiters (EPL) and similar power restriction systems onboard ships transiting Australi

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The Red Ensign Group Yacht Code Part A updates the Red Ensign Group Large Yacht Code (LY3 Code) and applies to yachts and training vessels, carrying not more than 12 passengers, and details the conventions these vessels must comply with in Australia.

Mohammed Taslim is passionate about marine education in the Pacific and has his sights set on promoting e-learning study for seafarers in Fiji in the not-too-distant future.

Guidance for mariners and port stakeholders on the difference between a vessel traffic service (VTS) and a local port service.

Guidance on the installation, testing and correct operation of oil filtering equipment (oily water separators) to support compliance with resolution MEPC.107(49) under MARPOL Annex I Regulation 14.

Do a lifejacket risk assessment. Your safety, and the safety of your passengers and crew, depends on it. Wearing a lifejacket can help prevent a tragic incident.

Overview of the international and domestic legislation and standards that apply in Australia.

Find out how you obtain your unique vessel identifier and how to display it correctly.

We have read and answered your questions about the new requirements for domestic commercial vessels that carry passengers.

The following definitions explain the terms used specifically in the Maritime Training (MT) series documents for Registered training organisations (RTOs)

Our regulatory plan is produced annually and contains planned changes to our regulatory instruments.