The MNL applies to most commercial vessels operating in Australia. It helps fund the cost of operating and maintaining marine aids to navigation systems.

This marine notice draws attention to important information regarding the proper operation of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), including the importance of adequate and up to date Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs), for ships visiting Australian ports.

This marine notice advises of the availability of guidance for the recording of operations in the Oil Record Book Part I – machinery space operations (all ships), prepared and issued by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

This page contains a list of past changes to Marine Orders and International Maritime Organization (IMO) resolutions.

Marine safety agencies deliver essential services across Australia, including local waterways management, environmental oversight, pilotage, navigation aids, ports, harbours and mooring operations, and recreational boating support.

In issue 17, read about how to manage the risks associated with fire and explosion incidents on ships.

We have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Sonic HealthPlus.

Our compliance approach includes a range of flexible and targeted measures for domestic commercial vessels operators.

National Environmental Maritime Operations (NEMO) is an incident management system used to manage and monitor national maritime environmental emergencies.

You must be a specific distance from the nearest land before a discharge at sea can be made.

In 2017 Gladstone Port Corporation (GPC) announced the arrival of its newest pilot vessel and the commencement of a new helicopter service contract.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.

What you can do with a New Zealand fishing vessel seafarer certificate in Australia.

Use this form to order AMSA brochures, MARPOL placards and stickers, free of charge.

Learn how non-shipborne AIS units are managed and find out what’s required to apply to operate a base station or AtoN in Australia.

Some vessels do not have to be surveyed. Depending on the type of vessel, you may need to apply for approval to operate.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of the Northern Territory Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics.

Standards for maintaining buoyancy after flooding, grounding, or collision.

Carry the right safety equipment, including lifejackets, life rafts, and first aid kits.