From 1 January 2021 certain commercial vessels will be required to have a float-free EPIRB fitted

Find out if this applies to you and get ready.

From January 2021 Marine Safety Inspectors will be out checking.

Float-free EPIRBs are water-activated distress beacons fitted in a float-free bracket. They activate automatically when a vessel capsizes to a depth of 1–4 metres and float to the surface of the water where they then transmit a distress signal.

Find out more: amsa.gov.au/float-free 1800 627 484