Emergency Preparedness and Response
Visiting Nuclear-Powered Submarines
The Australian government’s Visiting Ships Panel (Nuclear) is a Defence-led, cross-government panel that oversees visits to Australian ports by nuclear-powered vessels, including emergency preparedness and planning.
More information can be found on the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency website or by contacting Defence.
For more information Nuclear-powered vessel visit planning | ARPANSA
Submarine Rotational Force - West
As Australia works towards the commencement of Submarine Rotational Force - West in late 2027, the Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulator is evolving its Emergency Preparedness and Response framework.
