Contains important information about distress beacons and changes to the distress beacon system.

http://beacons.amsa.gov.au...

http://beacons.amsa.gov.au/index.html

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) provides maritime safety, marine environment protection, and maritime and aviation search and rescue.

http://www.amsa.gov.au...

http://www.amsa.gov.au/

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) contributes to transport safety by independently investigating, analysing and openly reporting on transport safety matters.

http://www.atsb.gov.au...

http://www.atsb.gov.au/

The Australian Volunteer Coast Guard provides coast guard services including search and rescue, radio monitoring and safety patrols. Use the Location Map to find the Coast Guard base in your area.

http://www.coastguard.com.au...

http://www.coastguard.com.au/

Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) is responsible for ensuring that operators of commercial vessels are appropriately qualified, vessels are appropriately crewed and standards are set and maintained for navigational aids. TSV's Commercial Qualifications team can assist you in gaining the relevant qualifications.

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au...

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au/maritime-safety/commercial-maritime

Owners and operators of vessels are required to report marine accidents and incidents to the police and/or Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) under Section 20 of the Marine Act 1988 (Vic).

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au...

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au/maritime-safety/incidents-and-investigations

Play Marine Quest and work your way through an adventure on the water. Choose your vessel, waterway, safety equipment and weather conditions to help you have the safest possible journey. Follow the advice of your boating mentor and have a fun day exploring a maritime environment.

http://marinequest.marinesafety.vic.gov.au...

http://marinequest.marinesafety.vic.gov.au/index.html

The National Marine Safety Committee promotes Uniform National Standards, supported by national data information, policy, research and safety education.

http://www.nmsc.gov.au...

http://www.nmsc.gov.au/

The Minister for Ports has released a statement in response to claims from the Boating Industry Association of Victoria. Anyone with an interest in boating is invited to attend the consultations sessions about the proposed Marine Safety Regulations, view the regulations and make a submission.<br /> <br />

http://www.transport.vic.gov.au...

http://www.transport.vic.gov.au/about-us/news-items/new-marine-safety-laws

Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) is Victoria's integrated safety regulator for bus, maritime and rail transport.

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au...

http://www.transportsafety.vic.gov.au/