Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, 2025
The Emergency Marine Pest Plan is Australia’s framework for managing marine pest outbreaks and guides our emergency response activities.
- Marine pest response manuals provide guidance on how to respond to a suspected or confirmed marine pest, and technical guidance on control, eradication and management.
- Biosecurity incident management system: marine pest version guides emergency response operations including advice on setting up control centres, organising response teams, and information on specific marine pests.
See MarinePests.gov.au for more information on emergency planning and response.