Glossary
AMSA, 12th Annual Report, 2001 - 2002
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ADF
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Australian Defence Force
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AFP
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Australian Federal Police
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AIS
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Automatic Identification System
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AMG
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Australian Maritime Group
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AMSA
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Australian Maritime Safety Authority
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ANAO
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Australian National Audit Office
- ANZSBEG
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Australian New Zealand Safet Boating Education Group
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APICS
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Asia Pacific Computerised Information System
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AQIS
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Australian Quarantine Inspection Group
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AROS
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Australian Registry of Shipping System
- ASIC
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Australian Seafood Industry Council
- ATSB
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Australian Transport Safety Bureau
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AUSREP
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Australian Ship Reporting System
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AusSAR
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Australian Search and Rescue
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COLREGS
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International Regulations for Preventing Collisions as Sea
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CSO
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Community Service Obligation
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DAFF
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Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- DAO
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Duly Appointed Officer
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DGPS
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Differential Global Positioning System
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DRP
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Disaster Recovery Plan
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EAP
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Employee Assistance Program
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ECDIS
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Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems
- EDM
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Electronic Document Management system
- EMA
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Emergency Management Australia
- EMS
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Environment Management System
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FAO
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United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
- FLIR
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Forward Looking Infra-Red camera
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FPSO
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Floating Production Storage and Offloading Facility
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FSU
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Floating Storage Unit
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GIS
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Geographical Information Systems
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GMDSS
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Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
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IALA
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International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
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IGA
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Inter-Governmental Agreement
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ILO
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International Labour Organization
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IMO
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International Maritime Organization
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ISPS
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International Ship and Port Facility Security Code
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ISM
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International Safety Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and Pollution Prevention
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MARPOL
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International Convention for Prevention of Pollution from Ships
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MCC
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Mission Control Centre
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MEPC
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Marine Environment Protection Committee
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MHz
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Megahertz
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MOU
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Memorandum of Understanding
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MSANZ
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Maritime Safety Authority of New Zealand
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MSC
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Maritime Safety Committee
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MSQ
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Maritime Safety Queensland
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NMSC
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National Marine Safety Committee
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NOO
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National Oceans Office
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NPAC
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National Plan Advisory Committee
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NSAC
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Navigational Services Advisory Committee
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NSCV
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National Standard for Commercial Vessels
- OOWG
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National Plan Operations Group's Oil Operations Working Group
- OPRC-HNS
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Protocol on Preparedness, Response and Cooperation to Pollution Incidents by Hazardous and Noxious Substances
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OSRA
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Oil Spill Response Atlas
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OTS
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Office of Transport Security (Department of Transport and Regional Services)
- PAS
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Pilotage Application System
- PSSA
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Particularly Sensitive Sea Area
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PSC
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Port State Control
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RCC
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Rescue Coordination Centre
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SAR
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Search and Rescue
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SIDSS
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Ship Inspection Decision Support System
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SMG
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Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait Shipping Management Group
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SOLAS
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International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea
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SPREP
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South Pacific Regional Environment Program
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SRS
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Ship Reporting System
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SRU
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Search and Rescue Unit
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STCW
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International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers
- VTS
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Vessel Traffic Service
Role of AMSA | Highlights 2003-2004 | Chairman's Report | Board Members | Corporate Structure | Financial Snapshot and Performance Summary | Overview of Financial Performance 2003-2004 | Outcomes and Outputs Chart 2003-2004 | Activities in 2003-2004 Output 1.1 | Activities in 2003-2004 Output 1.2 | Activities in 2003-2004 Output 1.3 | Activities in 2003-2004 Output 1.4 | Activities in 2003-2004 Output 2.1 | Corporate Services | Shipping Registration | Staffing Reports | Report of Operations | Financial Statements | Appendices | AMSA Regulatory Plan 2003-2004 | AMSA Information/Offices | Compliance Index | Glossary | Index