Alerts the maritime industry to findings of two recent accident investigations conducted by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau and the New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission.

Resources and advice on how to prepare for your oral exam.

This marine notice highlights the need for shipowners, operators, masters and crews to ensure safe working arrangements are in place for any work involving height and the risk of falling.

At approximately 5.30 am WA time on Friday 21 August 2009 the Montara Wellhead mobile drilling unit, located 140 miles offshore from the north-west Australian coast, had an uncontrolled release of hydrocarbons from one of the platform wells. Consequently oil escaped to the surface and gaseous hydrocarbons escaped into the atmosphere.

Fees related to registration on the Australian General Shipping Register and Australian International Shipping Register.

Highlights the importance of maintaining rescue boats in good working order ready for immediate use

Our role in working with the offshore industry.

We make a range of information available for public access. You can also formally request access to documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

Our Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.

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

Get the latest insights from vessel inspections including detentions, common safety risks and compliance performance. 

Recent public consultations which are now closed.

Our privacy policy tells you how we protect and handle your personal information.

Under Marine Order 503 a transitional vessel is an existing vessel that has: 

Australian legislative requirements preventing pollution from discharge of garbage.

Carry the type of lifejacket required for your vessel's highest service category. You can choose self-inflating, manual inflating or foam buoyancy lifejackets.

In this edition, learn more about the new NSCV C2 and Marine Order 97.