Defining a 'novel vessel', their requirements, and pathways to certify them.

Commonwealth legislation requires a verified gross mass (VGM) be supplied before a container can be loaded onto a ship.

We have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Australian Maritime College.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of the Northern Territory Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics.

Lighthouses are part of the network of aids to navigation in Australia. Use our interactive map to locate one of our heritage lighthouses.

This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.

The benefits and eligibility requirements of registration on the Australian international shipping register (AISR).

Find out what the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) covers and how it's implemented in Australia.

Our response to the risk of oil spills on wildlife.

Consultation on Marine Order 44 closed on 1 March 2019.

Trajectory models can help predict spill behaviour in the marine environment. If you are from one of our National Plan partner agencies, you can request a spill trajectory model when an oil or chemical spill occurs.

We will undertake a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on float-free EPIRB requirements on domestic commercial vessels over the period 1 February to 30 April 2021.

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.

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.