The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has fined a “hire and drive” operator $3,756 for chartering a domestic commercial vessel (DCV) on Sydney Harbour without the required classification. The vessel was chartered out as a class 2 (non-passenger) vessel, with a skipper, when it only held certification as a class 4 (hire and drive) vessel. […]
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