Publications
Consultation for draft AMSA Mandated Practical Assessments
Consultation for the draft AMSA Mandated Practical Assessments (AMPAs) closed at midnight on Sunday 9 December 2018.
Annual Report 2017–18
Working Boats issue 13
In the September 2018 issue of Working Boats:
Approval of registered training organisations as final assessors
This information is for registered training organisations (RTOs) on how to become an AMSA approved final assessor for low complexity certificates of competency issued under the national law.
Increase productivity, reduce accidents
Seafarers are much more likely to die from injury at work. Research on vessels in Australian waters found that looking after your crew results in less accidents and better productivity.
Compliance strategy 2018–2022
Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 8—marine incident reporting
In this issue, we discuss marine incident reporting, including:
Templates for a safety management system
The following templates are taken from the Guidelines for a safety management system
The new survey requirements for domestic commercial vessels
On 1 July 2018 new survey requirements for domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) commenced.
Marine incident geospatial support guideline 2018
This document should improve processes for the organisation, collection, management and delivery of geospatial data, intelligence and products into the Incident Control Centre (ICC). Each jurisdict
Vessel traffic services newsletter 16—June 2018
Inside this issue: IMO approves revision of Resolution on VTS to proceed, IALA Update, Conference 2018, Council, General Assembly, Future events, VTS Working Group, VTS in the News.
Exercise Torres—Evaluation report 2018
This exercise in the Torres Strait and Kaiwalagal Region (the region traditionally owned by the Kaurareg People), focused on the interaction of the Queensland maritime incident and disaster managem
Marine Surveyors Manual—parts 1 and 2
As the National Regulator, we rely on the recommendations of surveyors to determine whether vessels meet the applicable safety, design, construction, and equipment standards.
Working Boats issue 12
In the May 2018 issue of Working Boats learn about survival at sea—what increases your chances?
NP-GUI-010: National Plan maritime casualty management guidance
These guidelines provide guidance in relation to the management of a maritime casualty.