The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is the national regulator for domestic commercial vessels and is responsible for the certification of Domestic Commercial Vessels (DCVs) and Seafarers. Refer to the AMSA website.

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Commercial

Commercial Vessels in Tasmanian Waters

MAST is responsible for waterways management matters in Tasmanian waters, including the provision of navigation aids, VHF radio services, facilities and regulating ports and pilotage services.

Commercial

Fees and Forms

MAST charges a range of fees applicable to Domestic Commercial Vessels (DCVs).

Commercial

Newsletter

A newsletter for commercial vessel owners and operators is produced biannually.

Commercial

Marine Farm Leases

Marine Farming leases exist in many of Tasmania’s waterways. These leases can be for activities relating to the farming of fish, or shellfish.

Commercial

Operational Areas - Commercial Vessels

Operational areas are defined in Tasmania for both recreational and commercial vessels.

Commerical

Operating in Port Areas

A guide to operating in port areas

Commercial

5 Knot Zone Sullivans Cove

In accordance with Regulation 66 of the Marine and Safety (Pilotage and Navigation) Regulations 2017, Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) determines that a 5 knot zone exists within Sullivans Cove.

Commercial

Incident Reporting - Commercial

A guide to incident reporting

Be Boatwise

Marine Safety Guides & Tips

Take the 30 Second Challenge

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Publications

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Summer 2024 edition of Boatwise

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