Current News and Events

Marine Order 3 - Seafarer Certification (MO3) - Consultation Draft

24 January 2012

AMSA is seeking your feedback to a consultation draft of Marine Order 3 - Seafarer Certification (MO3) which brings into effect changes to the International Convention of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) Convention and also modernises the seafarer certificate structure to allow a more streamlined career pathway for seafarers.


AMSA will be holding information session to discuss the consultation draft MO3.

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New Marine Notices available

24 January 2012

Two new Marine Notices are available on AMSA's website at: www.amsa.gov.au/shipping_safety/marine_notices/index.asp

Marine Notice 6/2012 - Revised Garbage Discharge Regulations for Ships.

Marine Notice 7/2012 - Guidance on ECDIS for ships calling at Australian ports.


Incident updates - MV Tycoon, Christmas Island

24 January 2012

For further updates/media enquiries on the MV Tycoon incident, please refer to the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport.

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