The North-East Shipping Management Plan identifies actions based on information about the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region as well as the experience and knowledge of members of the North-East Water Space Management Working Group.

A summary of discharge standards under MARPOL and local regulations if you are operating your vessel in Australian waters.

To get your high complexity certificate of competency, you will need to complete a course at a registered training organisation.

As a regulatory body, we are required to publish a range of information about our functions and how we carry them out. We do this under the information publication scheme.

Australia is standing for election to a key role on the Council of the International Maritime Organization.

The FOI disclosure list describes the documents disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act, and the date of disclosure.

We have approved these courses if you want to qualify for a certificate under international training conventions.

Nominate someone for their outstanding contribution to search and rescue.

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

Guidance on ensuring appropriate crewing for safe navigation for domestic commercial vessels.

Passenger seriously injured after falling down stairwell.

Poor risk assessment contributes to charter vessel running aground.

If you own or operate a domestic commercial vessel in Australia, you are required to obtain a certificate of operation before you operate the vessel.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

A statement about data submitted to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) for the 2023-24 reporting period.

Find out which marine radio certificate you need and how to get one.