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Maritime Safety Queensland
Maritime Safety Queensland is a government agency of Queensland Transport. Our role is to protect Queensland's waterways and the people who use them - providing safer, cleaner seas. Maritime Safety Queensland has responsibility for:
- improving maritime safety for shipping and small craft through regulation and education
- minimising vessel-sourced waste and responding to marine pollution
- essential maritime services such as pilotage for regional ports and aids to navigation
- encouraging and supporting innovation in the maritime industry.
Features
The changeover to the digital
406MHz EPIRB in Queensland
has been brought forward to
1 November 2008.
More information.
From 1 August 2008, the Queensland Seafood Industry Association will be phasing out the issue of these certificates. More information about changing your Small Vessel Operators Certificate.
Beacon to Beacon edition 8 now available
More information about publications and purchase Beacon to Beacon online.
MSQ quick links
Marine incidents | Marine Board | Weather service
Contact us
If you would like to ask a question, or give feedback on the website, email us at msqmail@msq.qld.gov.au.For comment
- Participate in the National boating usage study
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Last updated 15 October 2008
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