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Survey for international seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published 07/07/2020

If you are currently working on an international vessel, a joint university research team want to...

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Disabled vessel under tow by Gladstone tug

Published 13/01/2015

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) continues to coordinate the response to a general...

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AMSA Update: Towline established for disabled vessel in Qld

Published 12/01/2015

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is coordinating the response to a general cargo...

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AMSA responding to disabled vessel in Queensland

Published 12/01/2015

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is responding to a general cargo vessel,...

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AMSA bans third vessel from Australian ports

Published 09/01/2015

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a direction to Indonesian flagged...

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100 per cent success rate for students in latest fishing operations course

Published 23/12/2014

All 12 Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal participants of the latest seafood industry course...

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Four people rescued from yacht in NSW

Published 12/12/2014

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has coordinated the rescue of four people from a...

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AMSA's aviation search and rescue officers on shift on 8 December 2014

AMSA celebrates International Civil Aviation Day

Published 07/12/2014

On 7 December 1944, delegates from 54 nations gathered in the Grand Ballroom of the Stevens Hotel...

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Busy weekend for Search and Rescue: AMSA coordinates rescue of 12 people

Published 01/12/2014

AMSA Search and Rescue coordinated the search and rescue of 12 people across the country yesterday.

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Navigational MSI to be broadcast 30 minutes earlier on HF radio from today

Published 30/11/2014

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IMO-adopted shipping routes in effect from next week

Published 28/11/2014

A two-way shipping route in Queensland's Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and Torres Strait has been...

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Two-way shipping routes to be introduced at Jomard Entrance, Papua New

Published 26/11/2014

A new ship routeing system will come into effect on 1 June, 2015 at Papua New Guinea’s Jomard...

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AMSA bans repeat offender from Australian ports

Published 25/11/2014

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a direction to Indonesian flagged...

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Search concludes based on expert medical advice

Published 25/11/2014

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has concluded the search for a missing cruise ship...

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Workshop participants and instructors

AMSA assists with regional pollution prevention workshop

Published 25/11/2014

A three-day regional training workshop on MARPOL Annex VI- Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gas (GHG)...

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Allan Schwartz, General Manager Ship Safety Division, AMSA; presents the Seafarers’ Welfare Award to Peter Keyte, General Manager Trade Services, Port of Brisbane; and Sister Mary Leahy

Industry recognised at annual shipping awards

Published 24/11/2014

Last Wednesday night around 350 industry representatives attended Lloyd’s List Australia’s 19th...

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Helicopter emergency landing in far north Queensland

Published 24/11/2014

Two men were lucky to escape with only minor injuries after their helicopter suffered engine...

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