Procedures for STCW courses provided by Registered training organisations including e-learning, distance learning and blended learning, GMDSS ROC and short courses.

Use this appropriate crewing evaluation template to record your crewing assessment and appropriate crewing outcomes in your vessel’s safety management system.

Chemical dispersants are one of the response tools available during oil spill responses.

Australia can request and receive information on vessels travelling within 1000 nautical miles off its coast.

Cruise ships capable of accommodating more than 100 passengers in Sydney Harbour are required to limit emissions of sulphur oxides when berthing.

Find out what safety checks you need to do before carrying a fishery observer onboard. 

Advice about the maximum continuous period that a seafarer can serve on board a vessel without taking leave.

This five-year outlook of future action covers specific industry issues, international developments, priorities for standards, and legislative expiries.

On Monday 26 July 1999, the crude oil tanker the MV Torungen (25 tonnes), was secured in the offshore Varanus Island Marine loading terminal, located approximately 4.2 kilometres north-east of Varanus Island, Western Australia.

Guidance on revalidating Australian certificates of competency and proficiency issued in compliance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW).

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

This program of regulatory activities was completed during the 2017–2018 financial year.

Use an Australian seafarers service book (ASSB) to keep a record of your sea service on an Australian or international vessel in international waters.