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We work with owners, operators and crew of commercial vessels to promote and encourage marine safety. We do this through workshops, information and guidance as well as targeted compliance and education campaigns to improve safety in high risk industries.
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Seafarer wellbeing

We are committed to the wellbeing of seafarers.

  • Your wellbeing at sea

    The nature of working at sea means there will be challenging times.
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    [1]
  • Seafarer's welfare—resources

    Resources that provide advice, helpful information and support.
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    [2]
  • Mental health guidance for seafarers during COVID-19

    Being a seafarer can be demanding at the best of times.
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    [3]

APL England incident

We are responding to an incident involving the loss of about 40 containers overboard from the Singapore-flagged container ship APL England 73 km south east of Sydney.

  • APL England container loss

    In rough weather, early in the morning of 24 May, about 50 containers were lost overboard from the...
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    [4]
  • Reporting debris from the APL England

    If you see, or think you see, some debris from the APL England along the New South Wales coast,...
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    [5]
  • APL England incident—photo gallery

    Images from the scene of the APL England incident.
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    [6]

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Information for the maritime industry that will help during the time of the coronavirus.

  • What we are doing to support the maritime industry

    We will regularly update our advice for the maritime industry as information about the novel...
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    [7]
  • How to operate your DCV safely

    This guidance will answer questions to help you operate safely during the COVID-19 period. 
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    [8]
  • Advice to the Australian domestic commercial vessel industry during COVID-19

    We understand that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, owners, operators, masters and crews of...
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    [9]
  • Advice to the international maritime industry during COVID-19

    Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, owners, operators, masters and crews of international...
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    [10]
  • Understanding the effects of COVID-19 on seafarers

    Watch our webinar where international researchers and professionals talk about the effect of COVID-...
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    [11]
  • Support services available to the industry

    Information about the Government's new measures to provide support to affected workers and...
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    [12]
  • Exemptions we may use during the COVID-19 period

    Exemptions are available to help operators and crew continue to operate in exceptional...
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    [13]

Operation Recovery—YM Efficiency

We’re managing the salvage, recovery and disposal of containers lost overboard the YM Efficiency on 1 June 2018. You can keep track of our progress, attend a public information session, view footage and images of our underwater survey and follow the container recovery process taking place in 2020.

  • Operational updates—YM Efficiency

    Stay tuned for regular updates on Operation Recovery—YM Efficiency
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  • Operation Recovery—YM Efficiency photo gallery

    Get a close-up look at the progress of the recovery operation with our regular updates of images...
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    [15]
  • Salvage preparations

    Discover how we’re tackling the challenges around Operation Recovery—YM Efficiency
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    [16]
  • Resources related to the YM Efficiency operation

    Resources for media and the community.
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    [17]
  • Community information sessions

    On 4 and 5 February 2020, we hosted three community information sessions in Newcastle, Tea Gardens...
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    [18]
  • Locations of the containers found from the YM Efficiency

    Locations of the containers found from the YM Efficiency, before the salvage operation.
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  • Locations of debris found from the YM Efficiency

    List of the locations of the debris found from the YM Efficiency, before the salvage operation.
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    [20]
  • Incident history—YM Efficiency

    Discover how we’re tackling the challenges around Operation Recovery—YM Efficiency.
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    [21]

Dory and tender safety campaign

If you operate a fleet of tender vessels or work on a tender it’s important to know the hazards and risks and make sure each vessel has the right safety procedures and equipment in place to keep everyone safe.

  • Putting your safety management system to work

    Tenders need love too. Ensure your safety management system (SMS) covers all vessels.
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    [22]
  • Resources

    We’ve prepared materials to help you understand the safe way to operate your dory or tender vessel.
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    [23]
  • About tenders

    Tenders come in a range of different shapes and sizes, you might call them dories, tinnies or...
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    [24]
  • Working safely on tenders, dories or auxiliary vessels

    Know the risks and be prepared
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    [25]
  • Dory vessel safety

    Dory operations are a type of tender operation that involve a fleet of small boats with only one or...
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    [26]

Source URL: https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns

Links
[1] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/your-wellbeing-sea
[2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/seafarers-welfare-resources
[3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/mental-health-guidance-seafarers-during-covid-19
[4] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/apl-england-container-loss
[5] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/reporting-debris-apl-england
[6] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/apl-england-incident-photo-gallery
[7] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/what-we-are-doing-support-maritime-industry
[8] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/how-operate-your-dcv-safely
[9] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/advice-australian-domestic-commercial-vessel-industry-during-covid-19
[10] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/advice-international-maritime-industry-during-covid-19
[11] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/understanding-effects-covid-19-seafarers
[12] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/support-services-available-industry
[13] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/exemptions-we-may-use-during-covid-19-period
[14] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/operational-updates-ym-efficiency
[15] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/operation-recovery-ym-efficiency-photo-gallery
[16] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/salvage-preparations
[17] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/resources-related-ym-efficiency-operation
[18] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/community-information-sessions
[19] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/locations-containers-found-ym-efficiency
[20] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/locations-debris-found-ym-efficiency
[21] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/incident-history-ym-efficiency
[22] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/putting-your-safety-management-system-work
[23] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/resources
[24] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/about-tenders
[25] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/working-safely-tenders-dories-or-auxiliary-vessels
[26] https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/campaigns/dory-vessel-safety