AMSA Connect phone services may have longer wait times on Monday 1 June 2026 while we operate with reduced staffing due to the Reconciliation Day Public Holiday in Canberra.  Our search and rescue team will continue to operate during this time.

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Our vision, mission and values

We are motivated by our mission and vision.
A logo saying ONE AMSA, Shaping our future together in blue font.

Vision

Safe and clean seas, saving lives.

Mission

Ensuring safe vessel operations, combating marine pollution, and rescuing people in distress.

Values

Our values represent who we are and how we work:  

  • Collaborative - we value and respect others and work together to achieve our objectives
  • Accountable - we take responsibility for our decisions and actions
  • Inclusive - we create an environment where everyone belongs and can contribute
  • Innovative - we look ahead and act with creativity and courage
  • Respectful - we treat everyone with kindness and engage thoughtfully with different perspectives

Last updated: 30 October 2025