There are a range of chemical tools which can reduce the harmful effects of an oil spill.

On 29 October 1981 the 213-metre 16,336 gross tonnage Ro-Ro container vessel, Anro Asia, grounded near the northern tip of Bribie Island while entering Moreton Bay.

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

Carry the right safety equipment, including lifejackets, life rafts, and first aid kits.

This marine notice highlights the need for shipowners, operators, masters and crews to ensure safe working arrangements are in place for any work involving height and the risk of falling.

Advice for operators and masters on regulations specific to the transfer of oil cargoes between oil tankers at sea for domestic commercial vessels, regulated Australian vessels and foreign flagged vessels.

How to meet the medical requirements for domestic seafarer certificates

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with getting on and off vessels.

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.

Be prepared before your trip. Stay safe at sea, on land or in the air.

A guide to help domestic commercial marine adventure tourism operators develop their safety management systems (SMS)

A particularly sensitive sea area (PSSA) is given special protection because of its vulnerability to damage from international shipping activities.

This exemption is for owners of certain vessels who may not want to obtain a certificate of survey, or comply with certain conditions on a certificate of survey.

Our free webinars provide useful information and guidance about maritime safety, marine environment protection and maritime aviation search and research.

This exemption is for owners of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) who may wish to operate their vessels for recreational purposes.

Lives continue to be lost every year in Australia when people go overboard from vessels, without a lifejacket. The simple truth is lifejackets save lives, but only if they’re worn. It’s time to get on board with lifejacket safety.