Contains three charts of uniform waypoints for the Great Barrier Reef—Hydrographers passage.

Apply for an endorsement that allows you to command and operate the engines of a vehicular ferry-in-chains attached to the shore by cable.

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

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

Standards for maintaining stability during day-to-day operations while the hull is intact.

All vessel owners need to do a risk assessment to work out what medical and first aid equipment to carry. Class 1, 2 and 3 survey vessels have minimum medical and first aid equipment they are required to carry.

Compasses, nautical charts, chart systems, and publications.

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

Commonwealth entities and Commonwealth companies are required to publish details of the scope and value of remuneration for executive staff and other highly paid employees.

The National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) provides standards for vessel design, construction and equipment for domestic commercial vessels.

Transfer, suspend or revoke a certificate or approval for a domestic commercial vessel. You may need to transfer the certificate or approval when you sell or purchase a vessel.

We sought feedback on proposed changes to Marine Order 57 (Helicopter operations). The proposed updates will ensure the marine order remains current and gives effect to new international requirements.

An oil spill conference hosted by the Australian Institute of Petroleum and the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre, 11-14 September in Brisbane.

The following vessels are our declared off-shore industry vessels and trading vessels that work in inland and near coastal waters.

Standards for maintaining buoyancy after flooding, grounding, or collision.

Standards for electrical installations, safety, testing and repair.

We sought feedback on proposed changes to Marine Order 25 (Equipment – lifesaving) 2014 (MO25). MO25 sets out requirements for carrying and testing life-saving equipment and recovering people from water.