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This information is to draw the attention of ship owners and operators to the ongoing prohibition of asbestos on ships, noting that Australian law requires operators to take all reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of employees and contractors while at work.

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

We use marine orders to explain and implement the legislative requirements for the maritime industry. Find out about the conventions and standards that marine orders explain.

We represent Australia in international organisations on maritime, aviation and search and rescue issues.

Highlights the importance of maintaining rescue boats in good working order ready for immediate use

Our search and rescue incidents from 2013–14.

Our latest statement about data submitted to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

At 8.55 am on 10 September 1979, the tanker World Encouragement was conducting berthing operations at an Australian Oil Refinery (AOR) mooring at Kurnell in Botany Bay, New South Wales, when oil began rising to the water surface from beneath the ship.

Guidance for calculating your sea service equivalence if you are a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Rating (specialist seaman department), Maritime Warfare Officer (Maritime Warfare department) or RAN Leading Seaman, Petty Officer, Chief Petty Officer or Warrant Officer (Marine Engineering or Electrical Technical department).

In this edition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has developed tools to support the implementation of the low sulphur fuel limit.

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On this page you can find copies of previous editions and amendments to the NSCV.

Environmental, scientific and technical functions and resources in spill response.

Understand the regulatory requirements under the Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessels) National Law 2012 (National Law) for unpowered barges.