Victorian Regional Channels Authority

Victorian Regional Channels Authority

This support vessel at the Port of Geelong operates in waters managed by the VRCA.
Authority overview
Formed	1 April 2004; 20 years ago (2004-04-01)
Preceding authority	Victorian Channels Authority
Type	Statutory authority
Jurisdiction	Port of Geelong Port of Hastings Port of Portland Other regional waters
Headquarters	Channels House 235 Ryrie St Geelong VIC 3220
Employees	9 (June 2018)
Minister responsible	Melissa Horne, Minister for Ports and Freight
Authority executive	Michael Harvey, Chief Executive Officer
Parent department	Department of Transport
Key documents	Transport Integration Act 2010 Port Management Act 1995
Website	vrca.vic.gov.au

The Victorian Regional Channels Authority (VRCA) is the channel management authority of the Victorian Government for the Port of Geelong, the Port of Portland, the Port of Hastings, and 13 other regional ports.