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These publications are available in alternative formats upon request eg. audio tape, computer disk, large print, Braille and other languages. Contact the Department or submit an online feedback form. 

 

Certificate of competency information sheets

Title

Type

Size

Date

Coxswain

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Coxswain restricted to 8 metres

pdf

205kb 27/11/08

Coxswain restricted to aquaculture

pdf

206kb 27/11/08

Engineer class 3

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Marine engine driver grade 1

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Marine engine driver grade 2

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Master class 3

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Master class 4

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Master class 5

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

Mate class 4

pdf

212kb 18/02/09

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Coastal facilities planning and development

Title

 Type

Size

Date

Exmouth harbour development - Exmouth Harbour Development Summary and Issues Paper

pdf

252kb 05/06/08

Exmouth harbour development - Feedback form

pdf

384kb 05/06/08

Fremantle harbours policy - scenario 1 (PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED)

pdf

396kb 01/05/07

Fremantle harbours policy - scenario 2 (PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED)

pdf

376kb 01/05/07

Fremantle harbours policy - scenario 3 (PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED)

pdf

336kb 01/05/07

Working paper 1: Background and context to the formulation of a new Fremantle Harbours Policy

pdf

1.2mb 01/05/07

Working paper 2: The need for refurbishment and expansion of the Harbours

pdf

2.4mb 01/11/07

Working paper 3: Traffic and transport report for the Fremantle Harbours Policy

pdf

3.9mb 01/11/07

Working paper 4: Fremantle Harbours Policy community consultation process

pdf

6.9mb 01/11/07

Working paper 5: Supplementary working paper presenting a discussion of the design process for developing the planning scenarios

pdf

6.9mb 01/11/07

Design process evolution: Summary paper describing how the design has evolved through the community consultation process

pdf

988kb 01/11/07
 Summary of feedback issues received

pdf

 27kb

 30/06/08

Fremantle mooring pens - concept plan

pdf

14mb 13/03/08

Hillarys Boat Harbour enhancement scheme - information sheet

pdf

304kb 01/03/06

Hillarys Boat Harbour enhancement scheme - southern car park information sheet

pdf

2.5mb 01/11/06

Hillarys Boat Harbour enhancement scheme - western breakwater information sheet

pdf

480kb 01/04/06

Hillarys Boat Harbour - E Jetty replacement cost benefit analysis report

pdf

3.4mb 01/5/04

Hillarys Boat Harbour - structure plan and implementation strategy

pdf

2.2mb 01/11/04

Perth Recreational Boating Facilities Study 2008 - Full Report

pdf

3.38mb 10/02/09

Metropolitan areas recreational boating predictions 2007-2025

pdf

790kb 01/05/07

Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme - Round 14 Brochure 2008/09

pdf

788kb 24/12/08

Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme - 2004 review

pdf

1.8mb 01/08/04

Woodman Point - new boating facilities - site boundary plan

pdf

1mb 01/01/08

Woodman Point - new boating facilities - boat launching facility site plan

pdf

1.5mb 01/01/08

Woodman Point - new boating facilities for Woodman Point - recreational boating precinct - land use concept

pdf

1.3mb 01/01/08

 

Title

 Type

Size

Date

Coastal Infrastructure business unit brochure

pdf

2.4mb 01/10/07

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Commercial vessels

See also: Marine safety general (for publications that relate to both commercial and recreation vessels)

Equipment lists and survey requirements (information sheets)

Title

Type

Size

Date

Auxiliary vessels (passenger carrying)

pdf

84kb 01/03/05

Class 1B Passenger carrying vessels

pdf

93kb 01/12/04

Class 1C Passenger carrying vessels

pdf

73kb 01/12/04

Class 1D Passenger carrying vessels

pdf

76kb 01/12/04

Class 1E Passenger carrying vessels

pdf

74kb 01/03/05

Class 2B passenger and non-passenger carrying vessels

pdf

74kb 01/03/05

Class 2C passenger and non-passenger carrying vessels

pdf

75kb 01/03/05

Class 2D passenger and non-passenger carrying vessels

pdf

75kb 01/12/04

Class 2E passenger and non-passenger carrying vessels

pdf

72kb 01/03/05

Class 2B / 2C vessels over 25 metres - over 400 tonne under 1000 tonne GRT

pdf

94kb 01/05/06

Class 3A fishing vessels

pdf

76kb 01/12/04

Class 3B fishing vessels

pdf

73kb 01/03/05

Class 3C fishing vessels

pdf

77kb 01/03/05

Class 3D fishing vessels

pdf

73kb 01/12/04

Class 3E fishing vessels

pdf

72kb 01/03/05

Class 4E and 4C hire and drive motor boats

pdf

96kb 01/05/03

Class 4E houseboats (smooth waters only)

pdf

84kb 0105/20

Pearl shell cleaning and dump vessels

pdf

56kb 01/11/06

Geographical limits of partially smooth water "D area"

Title

Type

Size

Date

Albany

pdf

94kb 3/8/2000

Broome - Roebuck Bay

pdf

59kb 3/8/2000

Derby

pdf

135kb 3/8/2000

Dampier

pdf

103kb 3/8/2000

Fremantle area - central

pdf

109kb 3/8/2000

Fremantle area - northern

pdf

76kb 3/8/2000

Fremantle area - southern

pdf

83kb 3/8/2000

Koolan Island - Yampi Sound

pdf

130kb 3/8/2000

Kuri Bay

pdf

101kb 3/8/2000

Lake Argyle

pdf

210kb 3/8/2000

Port Walcott

pdf

73kb 3/8/2000

Wyndham - Cambridge Gulf

pdf

86kb 3/8/2000

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Geographical limits of partially smooth water "E area"

Title

Type

Size

Date

Bunbury

pdf

103kb 06/03/05

Carnarvon

pdf

218kb 06/03/05

Challenger Harbour

pdf

88kb 06/03/05

Collie, Preston

pdf

114kb 06/03/05

Esperance

pdf

66kb 06/03/05

Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour

pdf

87kb 06/03/05

Fremantle Inner Harbour

pdf

88kb 06/03/05

Geraldton

pdf

78kb 06/03/05

Hillarys Boat Harbour

pdf

82kb 06/03/05

Jervoise Bay

pdf

76kb 06/03/05

Mindarie Keys

pdf

67kb 06/03/05

Ocean Reef Boat Harbour

pdf

41kb 06/03/05

Ord Rivers

pdf

75kb 06/03/05

Oyster Harbour

pdf

68kb 06/03/05

Port Hedland

pdf

62kb 06/03/05

Princess Royal Harbour

pdf

72kb 06/03/05

Rous Head Harbour

pdf

66kb 06/03/05

Success Harbour

pdf

81kb 06/03/05

Geographical limits of hire and drive vessels 5.5m and over to 5Nm

Title

Type

Size

Date

Dampier Archipelago

pdf

412kb 6/3/2005

Shark Bay

pdf

424kb 6/3/2005

Exmouth (Murion Islands)

pdf

30kb 6/3/2005

Thevenard Island

pdf

64kb 6/3/2005

Rottnest Island

pdf

188kb 6/3/2005

Geographical limits of hire and drive Power Dinghies to 2Nm

Title

Type

Size

Date

Flying Foam Passage

 pdf

 126kb

 26/03/09

East Lewis and West lewisIsland

 pdf

 141kb

 26/03/09

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Notices to industry (all current)

Title

Type

Size

Date

Application of Section 12 of the USL code (Notice 19)

pdf

36kb 18/07/97
Consolidated USL Code 2008

pdf

 480kb

 19/05/09

Disposal of garbage from vessels (Notice 17 annex)

pdf

50kb 30/12/98

Electricity: residual current devices (RCDs) (Notice 28)

pdf

42kb 24/01/06

Emergency disembarkation, ladders and other facilities (Notice 5)

pdf

37kb 16/08/96
Exemption to allow use of a Commercial Tender Vessel as a "Pleasure Vessel"

pdf

486kb

3/02/09

Fixed fire fighting systems (Notice 24)

pdf

43kb 01/05/00

Locked escape hatches and anchor lights (Notice 18)

pdf

39kb 11/06/97

Low voltage AC electrical systems (240 and 440 volts): crew safety (Notice 23)

pdf

584kb 01/05/00

Low voltage AC electrical systems (240 and 440 volts): crew safety switchboard electrical hazards (Notice 26)

pdf

232kb 01/01/01

Morse type cables (Notice 1)

pdf

39kb 24/05/96

Radio communications: changes to communications equipment required to be fitted to commercial vessels (Notice 27)

pdf

55kb 01/02/02

Requirements for fire flaps on commercial vessels (Notice 29)

pdf

38kb 25/09/06

USL code interpretation (Notice 21)

pdf

38kb 17/07/97

Visibility from the helm position (Notice 22)

pdf

43kb 09/10/98

Waterjets (Notice 2)

pdf

37jb 24/05/96

Welding of rudder stocks other than carbon steel (Notice 3)

pdf

37kb 16/08/96

Scale of first aid kits (information sheets)

Title

Type

Size

Date

First aid kit - Scale G [Classes 1D and 1E (unberthed pax), 2D, 2E, 3C, 3E and 3B (type 1 exemption)]

pdf

48kb 01/11/07

First aid kit - Scale F [Classes 1D and 1E (berthed pax), 1C (unberthed pax), and 2C]

pdf

64kb 01/04/04

First aid kit - Scale E [Classes 1C (berthed pax), 2B and 3B]

pdf

77kb 01/04/04

First aid kit - Scale D [Classes 1B (berthed and unberthed pax)]

pdf

94kb 01/04/04

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Vessel construction and operational requirements(information sheets)

Title

Type

Size

Date

Vessels used as a “Tender” to a Surveyed Commercial Vessel

pdf

 510kb

 3/02/09

Existing foreign vessels being brought into Western Australia survey

pdf

43kb 19/05/08

Fibre reinforced plastics (FRP) information for existing private vessels seeking WA survey certificate for commercial operations

pdf

98kb 01/02/06

Fuel tank construction

pdf

341kb 01/02/02

Guidelines for commercial ski boat use

pdf

83kb 01/12/04

Initial survey requirements for new commercial vessels

pdf

55kb 01/06/06

Operational limits of commercial vessels in Western Australia

pdf

47kb 01/05/04

Plan approval - drawing submission requirements

pdf

66kb 01/06/04

Stability submissions for commercial vessels operating in Western Australian waters

pdf

116kb 01/06/04

The use and fitting of retro-reflective tape and aids to buoyancy and rescue boats

pdf

65kb 01/06/06

Windows and window manufacturers - complying with the uniform shipping laws (USL) code

pdf

195kb 01/10/06

Other publications

Title

 Type

Size

Date

Ferry and charter boat industry code of practice

pdf

2.6mb 01/02/08
Safety Management System - Sample Documents

 pdf

 1.5mb

 03/05/08

Survey exempt commercial vessels operating up to 5 nautical miles offshore (letter)

pdf

21kb 27/03/01

Approved list of radio surveyors

pdf

476kb 16/06/09

Approved list of compass adjusters

pdf

479kb 16/06/09

Fire protection companies

pdf

51kb 11/03/05

Cyclone contingency plans

Title

 Type

Size

Date

Carnarvon Boat Harbour

pdf

974kb 01/11/08

Exmouth Boat Harbour

pdf

556kb 01/11/08

Onslow (Beadon Creek) Maritime Facility

pdf

766kb 01/11/08

Point Samson (Johns Creek) Boat Harbour

pdf

1.2mb 01/11/08

Coral Bay Maritime Facility

pdf

980kb 01/11/08

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Marine environment and coastal protection

 

WestPlan

Title

Type

Size

Date

Westplan - marine transport emergency management plan

pdf

1.1mb 08/02/07

Westplan - marine oil pollution emergency management plan (excludes appendices)

pdf

494kb 01/01/07

Westplan cover

pdf

327kb 01/01/07

Appendix A - IMT structure and key role checklists

pdf

107kb 01/01/07

Appendix B - Memorandum of understanding and protocols

pdf

287kb 01/01/07

Appendix C - Western Australian oil spill contingency plan and equipment audit procedures

pdf

218kb 01/01/07

Appendix D - Place of refuge guidelines

pdf

129kb 01/01/07

Appendix E - Documentation

pdf 

207kb 01/01/07

Appendix F - Materials safety data sheets

pdf

3.4mb 01/01/07

Appendix G - Cost recovery procedures

pdf

58kb 01/01/07

Appendix H - State and district resource list

pdf 

255kb 01/01/07

Appendix I - Media sub-plan

pdf

48kb 01/01/07

Appendix J - Occupational health and safety sub plan

pdf

77kb 01/01/07

Appendix K - Communications sub plan

pdf

85kb 01/01/07

Appendix L - The use of chemical dispersants

pdf

356kb 01/01/07

Appendix M - Glossary of terms and acronyms

pdf

101kb 01/01/07

Appendix N - List and classification of oils in WA

pdf

217kb 01/01/07

Marine environment protection - miscellaneous

Title

Type

Size

Date

WA transport oil spill contingency plan

pdf

352kb 01/07/2000

Oil spill response incident control system (OSRICS) structure

pdf

18kb Not specified

WA response arrangements (diagram)

pdf

268kb Not specified

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Coastal protection (erosion / beach stabilisation)

Title

Type

Size

Date

Bremer Bay - investigations into stabilisation of Fishery Beach

pdf

2mb 01/08/07

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review

pdf

4.3mb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix A: geotechnical information 1

pdf

41kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix A: geotechnical information 2

pdf

201kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix A: geotechnical information 3

pdf

61kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix A: geotechnical information 4

pdf 

70kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix B: bypassing volumes and dates 

pdf

9kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix C: Mandurah survey comparison 

pdf

662kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix C: Dawesville survey comparison 

pdf

1.4mb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix D: previous fixed bypassing designs

pdf

491kb 01/07/06

Dawesville - Mandurah sand bypassing review - Appendix E: analysis of sediment samples report

pdf 

3.4mb 01/07/06

Esperance beaches rejuvenation project - option 1

pdf

466kb 0103/08

Esperance beaches rejuvenation project - option 2

pdf

475kb 01/03/08

Esperance beaches rejuvenation project - option 3

pdf

462kb 01/03/08

Esperance beaches rejuvenation project - option 4

pdf

476kb 01/03/08

Esperance beaches rejuvenation project - option 5

pdf 

597kb 01/03/08

Kwinana Beach erosion protection and ongoing management works

pdf

3.7mb 01/12/04

Locke Estate Busselton - investigation of beach stabilisation - summary report

pdf

394kb 01/12/04

Port Beach coastal erosion study

pdf

422kb 01/11/05

Rottnest Wave Data Summary 1994 - 2008

pdf

16.2mb 25/06/09

Marine safety general (applicable to commercial and recreational vessels)

Title

Type

Size

Date

Coast radios - changes to services

pdf

729kb 01/07/02

Nautical charts index

pdf

240kb 01/11/08

Submarine telecommunications cable - protection zone

pdf

1.2mb 01/11/07

Moorings

Title

Type

Size

Date

Moorings in Mangles Bay information sheet

pdf

547kb Not specified

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Recreational boating safety

Boating communities newsletter

Title

Type

Size

Date

Edition 1

pdf

1.8mb 01/05/04

Edition 2

pdf

1.6mb 01/11/04

Edition 3

pdf

1.2mb 01/05/05

Edition 4

pdf

2.2mb 01/02/06

Edition 5

pdf

4.3mb 01/12/06

Edition 6

pdf

1.8mb 01/05/07

Edition 7

pdf

4.0mb 01/12/07

Edition 8

pdf

2.5mb

01/07/08

Edition 9

 pdf

 1.6mb

 11/12/08

Recreational skipper's ticket

Title

Type

Size

Date

Recreational skipper's ticket workbook: Edition 4

pdf

3.0mb 12/06/08

Amendments to recreational skipper's ticket workbook 1st edition

pdf

375Kb 14/03/07

Amendments to recreational skipper's ticket workbook 2nd edition

pdf

32Kb 14/03/07

Additional amendments to recreational skipper's ticket workbook 2nd edition

pdf

416 14/03/07

Recreational skipper's ticket regulations

pdf

48kb Not specified

Authorised providers - assessor locations

pdf

178kb 27/05/09
Authorised Providers who can provide assessment and training for schools

pdf

 127kb

 3/02/09

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Regional boating guides

Title

Type

Size

Date

Albany

pdf

1.3mb 19/02/09
Broome

pdf

 1.2mb

07/05/09

Esperance

pdf

1.7mb 01/03/08

Hillarys

pdf

2.1mb 01/08/07

Mandurah

pdf

1.8mb 19/02/09

Midwest

pdf

2.2mb 01/02/05

Moore River

pdf

1.5mb 19/02/09

Rockingham

pdf

1.5mb 19/02/09

Southwest

pdf

1.95mb 24/10/08

Swan and Canning Rivers

pdf

2.9mb 13/12/08

West Pilbara

pdf

2.7mb 01/08/07

Other publications    

Title

Type

Size

Date

EPIRBS - make the right switch to 406

pdf

1mb 19/02/09

Restricted areas of navigable waters

rtf

359kb 03/02/09

Safer Boating with an ABP On Board

pdf

292kb Not specified

Skipper's safety equipment checklist

pdf

65kb Not specified

SRRC recurring events

doc

40kb 10/11/08

The aquatic calendar (2008/9)

xls

133kb 19/05/09

What is the Small Boat Conservancy Fee?

pdf

397kb 2007
Caution Diver Below

 pdf

 1.1mb

 10/11/2008

Ride Safe - Personal Water Craft Operation

 pdf

 1.1mb

 10/11/2008

Ski Safe - Water Ski Craft Operation

pdf

 1.1mb

 13/12/08

Australia Day Skyworks Boating Spectator guide

 pdf

 893kb

 13/12/08

Australia Day Skyworks Swan River map

 pdf

 1.15mb

 13/12/08

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Sea freight and ports

Title

Type

Size

Date

COAG  Ports Review Draft Report

 pdf

 650kb

November 2008

AWB Limited submission to Issues Paper

 pdf

 680kb

 Aug 2008

James Point Pty Ltd submission to Issues Paper

 pdf

 68kb

 Aug 2008

DEC submission to Issues Paper

 pdf

 430kb

Aug 2008

Fremantle Ports – response to Issues Paper

 pdf

 24kb

 Aug 2008

Transport Forum submission to Issues Paper

 pdf

 24kb

 Aug 2008

WA Sea Freight Council submission to Issues Paper

 pdf

 48kb

 Aug 2008

Western Australian Port Operations Taskforce - list of members

rtf

122kb 23/01/09

Western Australian Port Operations Taskforce - project status report

rtf

202kb 01/04/08

Container parks Rous Head - final report

doc

6.9mb 01/11/06

Container logistics and the Port of Fremantle

pdf

423kb 01/11/05

Container logistics study: executive summary

pdf 

336kb 01/05/05

Container logistics study: full report

pdf

2.4mb 01/05/05

Container moves - landside transport monitor

pdf

624kb 01/04/05

Development of intermodal services for the South West Region

pdf

692kb 01/01/06

Evaluation of transport, handling & storage of fuel, crude oil & lubricants in the southern half of WA

pdf

878kb 01/10/06

Fremantle Inner Harbour container movement study: executive summary (NB. full report is available in the Freight section of this website.)

pdf 

1.67mb 01/03/04

Fremantle Inner Harbour container truck traffic survey

pdf

2.1mb 01/09/05

Maritime security identification cards at ports and port facilities in WA - proposed introduction of a single card system

pdf

939kb 01/08/05

Port handbook 2008

pdf

2.4mb 26/05/08

Sea Freight Council Annual Report - 2003-04

pdf

1.2mb 30/06/04

Sea Freight Council - 2004/05 activity statements

pdf 

26kb 30/06/05

Sea Freight Council Business Plan - 2003/04

pdf

247kb 30/06/04

Sea Freight Council Business Plan - 2002/03

pdf

263kb 30/06/03

The freight task in Southern WA

pdf

1.3mb 31/12/05

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