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Mohammed Taslim is passionate about marine education in the Pacific and has his sights set on promoting e-learning study for seafarers in Fiji in the not-too-distant future.

The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) is a mandatory measure that promotes the use of energy efficient (less polluting) equipment and engines on new build ships.

From 6 to 9 August 2018 Newcastle hosted the 27th professional development workshop of the National Plan Environment, Scientific and Technical (ES&T) Network.

The type of EPIRB you need depends on vessel class, length, flotation and operating area.

On 30 August 1992 the fuel tank of Era was ruptured by the bow of the tug Turmoil during berthing operations at Port Bonython, South Australia, during high winds. Approximately 300 tonnes of bunker fuel was released into Spencer Gulf.

Our senior management team runs the day-to-day operations and keeps our Board informed.

Exemptions and approvals for the handling, transport, and categorisation of certain cargoes.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL Annex VI) allows ships to use exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) to comply with the 0.50 per cent m/m sulphur fuel oil limit that commenced on 1 January 2020.

Requirements for national colours of flags for Australian ships.

Advice to vessel owners and masters for the focused inspection campaign on passenger vessel safety requirements.

In October 2016, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreed that from 1 January 2020 all ships and vessels will be required to use fuel containing no more than 0.50 per cent m/m sulphur.

Just before midnight on 24 January 2006, approximately 25 tonnes of heavy fuel oil was spilt from the bulk carrier Global Peace while berthing at the RG Tanner Coal loading facility in Gladstone in Queensland.

In 2023, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a revised strategy on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships.

Download and print guidance for international certificates.

Read the policy and guidelines relating to the automatic identification system (AIS) in Australia.

We welcome your feedback on changes to Marine order 64 (Vessel traffic services)

We are inviting your feedback on changes to Marine Order 71.