Marine order 44—Safe containers

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Search and rescue boost as new capability comes online

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Australia and the Republic of Korea sign a Memorandum of Understanding

On 27 November, AMSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on general cooperation with the Republic of Korea Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) during the International Maritime Organization...

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AMSA celebrates International Civil Aviation Day

On 7 December 1944, delegates from 54 nations gathered in the Grand Ballroom of the Stevens Hotel in Chicago at the invitation of the USA. Australia was one of the inaugural participants.

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Three distress beacons in four hours, thirteen people rescued

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority responded to three separate emergency beacon activations yesterday, resulting in the rescue of 13 people.

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Marine order 44—Safe containers

Keeping container ships safe.

Current	Marine Order 44 (Safe containers) 2019 – effective 1 July 2019
About	Marine order 44 sets out the requirements for containers: used in international or interstate sea transport approval maintenance, examination and marking.
Assistance and tools	Legislation and incorporated material Navigation Act 2012 Marine order 42 (Carriage stowage and securing of cargoes and containers) Marine order 1 (Administration) Marine Notices 2018/3 Proper stowage of cargo containers Related content Cargo regulations Cargo marine orders and publications When a verified gross mass is required Obtaining a verified gross mass Container weight verification Tolerance enforcement and delays Air pollution
Superseded	Refer to the Federal Register of Legislation for previous versions of this marine order.
Reference	List of material referenced in this marine order: International conventions International Convention for Safe Containers 1972 (Container Convention) Guidelines for development of an approved continuous examination programme (ACEP), IMO Doc CSC.1/Circ.143 (register) Guidelines for the approval of offshore containers handled in open seas, IMO Doc MSC/Circ.860 (register) Conformity assessment – Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection standard; ISO/IEC 17020:2012 (borrow or purchase)

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2 December 2019

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Sanko Harvest, 14 February 1991

APHoMSA 2014—continuing to strengthen regional cooperation

AMSA hosts regional pollution response planning workshop

AMSA meets Australia’s new Permanent Representative to the IMO

AMSA strengthens its search and rescue cooperation with our neighbouring regions

Industry recognised at annual shipping awards

2014 Australian Search and Rescue Award winners announced

Coastal pilotage in environmentally fragile areas

AMSA business policy

Bunker delivery note requirements

Our international engagement

Domestic qualifications

Revised Consultation of Marine Order 3—Seafarer Certification

The MV Haixun 01 visits Australia

AMSA to host Asia-Pacific maritime safety forum

Search and rescue boost as new capability comes online

AMSA provides charts for Tagai State College navigation course

Australia and the Republic of Korea sign a Memorandum of Understanding

AMSA celebrates International Civil Aviation Day

Three distress beacons in four hours, thirteen people rescued

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