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

Survey modifiers are high risk operations and vessel attributes that change the survey and other requirements that would otherwise apply to the vessel.

We are making changes to Marine Order 504 (Certificates of operation and operation requirements – national law) 2018 (Marine order 504) to clarify requirements for monitoring and accounting for passengers on domestic commercial vessels.

This edition outlines an upcoming campaign on plan approval documentation and fire safety, initial survey recommendations and more.

Find out if the vessel you own or operate under a boat-share agreement is a domestic commercial vessel.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is working to reduce the loss and discharge of fishing gear into the sea.

Our register disclosing gifts and benefits

We have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Maritime Safety Administration (China MSA).

This safety alert aims to raise awareness of structural and stowage requirements for shipping containers and other CTUs in Australian ports.

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

The RFL applies to most sea-going vessels operating in Australia. It helps fund the cost of safety activities, such as vessel inspections and surveys.