You will need a minimum safe manning document if you are the master of a Regulated Australian Vessel. Minimum safe manning refers to the minimum amount of seafarers required on board to allow a vessel to travel safely from one port to another.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible for a minimum safe manning document you must either:
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Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.
Navigation Act 2012 Australian Government
Navigation Regulations 2013 Australian Government
Please lodge your application by email.
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Ship Safety Division
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Safe Manning For Vessels (Opens in new window)
