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

A training organisation must apply to be accredited to provide approved VTS training.

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Discover key data on complaints about seafarer living and working conditions, inspection activities, and how we ensure seafarers visiting Australian ports are protected under international maritime labour standards.

We have diverse teams operating all around Australia.

This heritage management plan concerns the lighthouse and surrounding land.

Master distraction leads to vessel grounding during sea trials

We maintain a database which assists us to calculate the risk factor of a vessel. This lets us target elevated risk vessels for inspection. 

We offer a maritime professional development program for mid to senior level port State control (PSC) staff from counterpart maritime safety agencies.

This is advice for ship owners and masters. We will undertake a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on cargo securing arrangements from 1 August to 31 October 2020. This is in response to recent events where containers have been lost into the sea off the Australian Coast.

A list of all our approved short courses.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

ECDIS familiarisation ensures that master and navigating officers are familiar with the specific make and model of the ECDIS equipment onboard (including backup) before taking charge of a navigational watch.