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AMSA offices are closed during the period Friday 25 December 2020 to Friday 1 January 2021 inclusive.

Thursday 17 December 2020
We will reopen on Monday 4 January 2021.

Service arrangements for AMSA search and rescue, pollution and marine incident reporting, and media enquiries will not change over this period—normal arrangements and contact numbers apply.

For survey, operation and competency certificates and beacons services, the following customer services will be available.

AMSA website: Available 24/7 for information, incident reporting, and application submission.

Beacons website: Available 24/7 for information and online registration and updates.

Limited phone and email services will be available on 29, 30 and 31 December 2020 for urgent assistance with applications for: 

  • exemptions
  • certificates of survey
  • certificates of operation

Phone and email assistance will not be available for:

  • beacons [1] (website only) 
  • seafarer/crew qualifications [2] (website only) 
  • ship registration [3]. 

If your matter does not require urgent assistance with one of these applications, please contact AMSA from 4 January when full services will be available.

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Source URL:https://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/news-and-media-releases/amsa-offices-are-closed-during-period-friday-25-december-2020

Links
[1] http://beacons.amsa.gov.au/ [2] https://www.amsa.gov.au/qualifications-training [3] https://www.amsa.gov.au/vessels-operators/ship-registration