The Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin aims to raise safety awareness in the maritime industry by looking at trends and recent developments in incidents.

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 9—Maintenance

In issue 9 of the Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin read about how essential it is to identify, address and manage maintenance-related risks as part of your vessel's safety management system.

AMSA 282
8 March 2019

In issue 9 of the Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin read about how essential it is to identify, address and manage maintenance-related risks as part of your vessel's safety management system.

Last updated: 20 June 2023

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 8—marine incident reporting

In issue 8, read about marine incident reporting and the important role it plays in shaping maritime safety.
7 September 2018
In issue 8, read about marine incident reporting and the important role it plays in shaping maritime safety.
Last updated: 29 September 2021

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 7—mental health

Issue 7 focuses on an area of increasing concern—mental health among seafarers.
26 March 2018
Issue 7 focuses on an area of increasing concern—mental health among seafarers.

Author

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Last updated: 29 September 2021

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 6—risk assessment

This bulletin describes three events in which risk identification was found to be inadequate, or risks had been identified but control measures were not effectively implemented.
AMSA 282
1 November 2017
This bulletin describes three events in which risk identification was found to be inadequate, or risks had been identified but control measures were not effectively implemented.

Author

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Last updated: 29 September 2021

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 4—working over the side

Read about 'working over the side' in this issue.
AMSA 282
1 September 2016

Author

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Last updated: 29 September 2021

Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 3—electrical safety

Electrical safety – an evaluation of electrical hazards
AMSA 282
1 March 2016
Electrical safety – an evaluation of electrical hazards

Author

Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Last updated: 29 September 2021