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- Port State controlWhile in an Australian port, your ship may be subject to inspection. If your ship is found to have deficiencies, it may be detained until the issue is resolved.Last updated: 02/26/2018
Cape Byron Lighthouse Heritage Management PlanCape Byron Lighthouse has a heritage management plan to protect and manage this historic property.Last updated: 10/02/2023- Memorandum of understanding with the China Maritime Safety AdministrationWe have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Maritime Safety Administration (China MSA).Last updated: 03/21/2023
- MARS guidance and proceduresThese documents will guide you through submitting survey reports and recommendations for domestic commercial vessels.Last updated: 06/18/2025
- Exercise James Cook post exercise report—Botany Bay NSWExercise James Cook was the sixth biannual oil spill response exercise to be conducted.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Marine order 60—Floating offshore facilities—repealedThis marine order was repealed on 1 November 2019 and has been captured in Marine Order 47. Requirements for floating production, storage and offshore facilities, and floating storage units.Last updated: 11/14/2023
- Memorandum of understanding with the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management AuthorityWe have a joint memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority. The MOU supports safety and environmental management for the offshore energy sector.Last updated: 11/17/2025
- NP-GUI-010: National Plan maritime casualty management guidanceThese guidelines provide guidance in relation to the management of a maritime casualty.Last updated: 03/18/2024
Anro Asia, 29 October 1981On 29 October 1981 the 213-metre 16,336 gross tonnage Ro-Ro container vessel, Anro Asia, grounded near the northern tip of Bribie Island while entering Moreton Bay.Last updated: 11/09/2020- Navigation safetyAn introduction to the Automatic Identification System, what it is and how it works.Last updated: 12/17/2020
- Superseded standards for commercial vesselsOn this page you can find copies of previous editions and amendments to the NSCV.Last updated: 10/01/2024
- NP-GUI-020: National Plan Australian Government coordination arrangements for maritime environmental emergenciesThe Australian Government coordination arrangement for maritime environmental emergencies provide a framework for the coordination of Australian Government departments and agencies in response to aLast updated: 11/28/2024
- NP-GUI-016: National Plan maritime discharges of oil and oily water during emergency and response situationsDischarges into the sea from a vessel of oil, oily water, decant water, or water emanating from an oily water separator is strictly regulated under Australian maritime law.Last updated: 03/18/2024
- NP–POL–002: National Plan national response team policyThis document sets out how the National Response Team (NRT) will be maintained, managed and deployed.Last updated: 03/18/2024
- Aid to Navigation protective coating and refurbishment contractor panel arrangementThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is the Commonwealth statutory body with responsibility for establishing and maintaining marine aids to navigation (AtoN) pursuant to section 190 of the Navigation Act 2012 (Cth).Last updated: 04/27/2023
- Exercise Torres—Evaluation report 2018Exercise Torres 2018 practiced a multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional response to an oil spill in the Torres Strait and Kaiwalagal Region.Last updated: 03/21/2024
- Fire safety - C4Fitting out all spaces on the vessel with the right fire protection measures.Last updated: 08/03/2023
- Intergovernmental agreement on the National Maritime Emergency Response ArrangementWe have an intergovernmental agreement on the National Maritime Emergency Response Arrangement.Last updated: 03/27/2023
- Marine order 62—Government vessels—repealedThis marine order was repealed on 1 November 2019 and has been captured in Marine Order 31. Requirements for survey, certification and operations of Government vessels.Last updated: 11/14/2023