Guidance on using an exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) to meet the fuel sulphur limit of 0.50% m/m, as required under MARPOL Annex VI and Australian law.

Obligations of registered agents of Australian registered ships.

We are seeking your feedback on implementing proposed amendments to Marine Order 11 (Living and working conditions).

Report of the Incident Analysis team into the response by the National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil and Other Noxious and hazardous Substances, to the Montara Wellhead Platform incident, March 2010.

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Insights from 2025 vessel inspections including detentions, common safety risks and compliance performance

We are committed to nurturing your development and helping you reach your goals.

Compasses, nautical charts, chart systems, and publications.

How we ensure we are a gender equitable employer

Reminding those who own, operate or are on board Australian ships, about offences under Australian sanction laws. The information has been prepared by the Australian Sanctions Office.

The Australian states and territories work with us to coordinate an effective search and rescue (SAR) service.

Since 2020, 345 serious crew injuries have been reported to us from regulated Australian vessels and foreign flagged vessels in Australian waters. Find out how effective risk assessments can help prevent accidents onboard.

Reporting general marine pollution helps us to respond quickly to an incident to minimise damage to the environment.

Fitting out all spaces on the vessel with the right fire protection measures.

Standards for vessels used for special work.

Standards for electrical installations, safety, testing and repair.

This safety alert draws the attention of vessel operators to the importance of planned maintenance in ensuring safe operation of domestic commercial vessels.