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Marine Information Bulletins

Marine Information Bulletins are distributed by Maritime Safety Queensland to alert mariners to important safety issues or regulatory requirements.

Vessel operations

  • Operation of Jetlev and Flyboard equipment in Queensland waters
  • Flashing lights for rescue vessels

Vessel standards

  • Fuel systems on ships
  • Queensland regulated ships—electrical standards and licences 

Regulatory requirements

  • Temporary recognition of overseas boat licences
  • Safety equipment and registration requirements for tenders to boats (Queensland Regulated Ships)
  • Visiting foreign recreational ships – requirement for licencing, registration and safety equipment
  • Appropriate registration of school ships in Queensland
  • Appropriate registration of community group ships in Queensland
  • New lifejacket bulletin
  • Marine Information Bulletin Tenders

Marine pollution

  • Measuring a ship for insurance requirements
Last updated
18 June 2025

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