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The mooring snagged on an unseen underwater object and the chain was pulled out of the bow roller and down the side of the vessel. The vessel capsized with no resulting injuries.

On 21 August 2019, a landing barge (operated as a Class 1E and 2D) capsized while transiting from Great Mackerel Beach to Pittwater north of Sydney.

Become a coastal pilot and contribute to the safety of ships in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef.

Learn about changes to assembly station requirements and how this affects your SMS.

Learn which procedures you need to add for key vessel operations and emergencies.

Marine order 504

We are a Commonwealth statutory authority which provides services to the Australian maritime industry. Sometimes we need to seek the help and support of private companies to deliver our services.

We have read and answered your questions about the new requirements for domestic commercial vessels that carry passengers.

How to get a National Law certificate if you have a perpetual certificate, or if your certificate expired more than 5 years ago.