Operators and crew of these types of operations face unique safety challenges and risk.

We promote safety in marine pollution response through the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (National Plan).

(1)  The criteria for the issue of a check pilot licence to a person are that the person: 

A load line or water line are lines on the side of a ship's hull that show where a ship can be legally loaded to.

In June 2018 our Response Division delivered a workshop in Melbourne which explored how Australia could deliver an effective response to a complex maritime emergency.

Use the My Boat online system to understand and comply with safety requirements, legislation and standards for your domestic commercial vessel.

Learn how to manage your garbage on a domestic commercial vessel (DCV).

There are laws against ship sourced pollution and those responsible may be prosecuted under state or territory legislation.

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

The purpose of this marine notice is to inform shipowners, operators, masters, crews, recognised organisations and marine pilots that the Australian Hydrographic Office (AHO) has ceased printing some nautical publications.

How we ensure we are a gender equitable employer

Feedback from stakeholders about proposed changes to the Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual– Part 2 - Survey of vessels – Edition 3 (SAGM 2).

A super yacht or white boat are colloquial terms for a large yacht.