In this safety lesson, veteran trawl fisher Mark Millward explains what he has learned from involvement in person overboard incidents. Mark has operated in the Queensland East Coast and Torres Strait Prawn Trawl Fisheries for over 40 years.

Exercise Barossa was a biannual oil spill response exercise conducted in Adelaide under our National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil and Other Noxious and Hazardous Substances.

A list of all our approved short courses.

1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 - xlsx

Get your Engineer certificate of competency revalidated before it expires.

‘Experience’ fails to prevent vessel capsize, which a proper risk assessment could have identified

Outlines the dangers of using weighted heaving lines when transferring mooring lines to tugs and shore linespersons

Get your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.

In rough weather, early in the morning of 24 May, about 50 containers were lost overboard from the Singapore-flagged container ship APL England. Read our regular updates.

There are mandatory minimum requirements for your certificates under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW).

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The content of the Engineer cadet program including certificate and short courses, qualifying sea service and medical fitness.

We are responsible for providing navigational systems and services to facilitate the safe and efficient navigation of ships within Australian waters.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Western Australia.

PurposeThis Marine Notice provides guidance about risks associated with the operation of engine power limiters (EPL) and similar power restriction systems onboard ships transiting Australi

Electronic visual distress signals are not a substitute for conventional pyrotechnic flares.