Australian Maritime Safety Authority

COVID-19

Find information for maritime industries, operators and crew to help you during this time.
Seafarer and crew qualifications

To work in the maritime industry, you need the right certificate. Find out how to get your ticket.
Certificates of survey

Apply for a new, or renew, vary, revoke or suspend a certificate of survey.
Certificates of operation

Apply for a new, or renew, vary, revoke or suspend a certificate of operation.
Register a distress beacon and apply for an MMSI

Registering your distress beacon online can make all the difference in a life threatening situation.
Report an incident

Notify us about a marine incident, report a marine safety concern, or make a pollution report.

Last updated:

Wednesday 28 October 2020

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