Australian Maritime Safety Authority

Report an incident

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

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

Apply for a new, or renew, vary, revoke or suspend a certificate of survey.
Seafarer and crew qualifications

To work in the maritime industry, you need the right certificate. Find out how to get your ticket.
Changes to domestic certificates of competency

Learn about the new Marine Order 505, coming into effect 1 January 2023.
Register a distress beacon and apply for an MMSI

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

Last updated:

Wednesday 28 October 2020

News

Release of AMSA Compliance Strategy 2023-27

Published 31/01/2023

As evidence of its commitment to transparency and collaboration with industry, the Australian...

December 2022 marine incident report

Published 27/01/2023

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November 2022 marine incident report

Published 16/12/2022

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Mick Kinley with Secretary-General of the IMO Kitack Lim

CEO attends 128th session of the IMO Council in London

Published 08/12/2022

This/last week AMSA CEO Mick Kinley attended the 128th session of the International Maritime...

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