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AMSA seeks public assistance in search for missing aircraft

The aircraft had two people on board and was undertaking training within the Bundaberg training area, an area bounded by Burnett Heads, Burrum Heads, Childers and Gin Gin.The ultra-light...

Last updated 20/07/2018
Ministerial media release: Australia's role in international shipping recognised by the IMO

The result formally recognises Australia’s commitment to the IMO and its important work in international maritime safety, security and pollution prevention.Australia was elected equal...

Last updated 15/02/2019
Missing aircraft located

RCC Australia was notified at around 9:45pm AEST that the aircraft had landed approximately 60 kilometres west of White Cliffs.There are no reported injuries.

Last updated 18/02/2019
AMSA seeks public assistance in search for missing aircraft

The aircraft was due to arrive at Pooncarie during Friday afternoon.The current primary search area focus is between Temora and Pooncarie.Anyone who saw or heard a light aircraft between...

Last updated 18/02/2019
Port State control

Last updated 26/02/2018
Search and rescue arrangements in Australia

Our SAR service is framed by the federated nature of the country. It brings together the strengths of the Commonwealth, states and territories in a collaborative and cooperative...

Last updated 09/10/2018
Pacific Quest, 25 December 2002

On 25 December 2002, an oil slick was sighted by an aircraft east of Border Island near Hayman Island in the Whitsunday Islands group in the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). The initial...

Last updated 30/08/2018
Search and rescue observer program

In Australia, we train SES volunteers to be air search observers. This means they are qualified to fly in search aircraft to look for signs of people in distress, both on land and in the...

Last updated 19/09/2018
National search and rescue engagement

As Australia's SAR authority, we contribute to the ongoing development of the Australian SAR system by collaborating with other relevant organisations at a national level.Our national...

Last updated 14/11/2018
Search and rescue incidents 2014–15

In 2014–15, our joint aviation and maritime rescue coordination centre coordinated a total of 447 searches, which resulted in the rescue of 262 people across 7664 incidents. A...

Last updated 24/10/2018
Risk reports

The National Plan recognises that the starting point for reducing the impacts of maritime environmental emergencies lies in the understanding of specific hazards and the social,...

Last updated 23/11/2018
What is port State control?

If your ship is in working order, compliant with all legislation and safe, you will be complying with PSC requirements. If your ship is not, you may not pass a PSC inspection, may be...

Last updated 30/04/2018
Discharges in emergencies

You must be aware of the laws and requirements on maritime discharges of oil, oily mixtures and noxious liquid substances (NLS) during emergency situations and when responding to...

Last updated 03/12/2018
AMSA officer and the Macquarie Lighthouse lens 2

Last updated 10/10/2017
National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies

Last updated 20/11/2017
Corporate publications

Last updated 14/11/2018
Compliance and enforcement policy 2012

The policy is an administrative document that provides an overview of compliance and enforcement options, and when these options can be used. It does not reduce, extend, or modify the...

Last updated 12/12/2018
Implementation and application of the National Plan

The National Plan, implemented in 1973, provides a single national, comprehensive and integrated response for minimising the impacts of marine pollution from spills and other maritime...

Last updated 13/12/2018
Electronic chart display and information system

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) changed chart carriage requirements for certain kinds of ships on international voyages on 1 July 2012. These changes mean that ships can now...

Last updated 18/07/2018
Memorandum of understanding with the China Maritime Safety Administration

We agreed to a partnership with China MSA to share information in the areas of training, port state control, international issues and search and rescue. We have strong ties in the Asia...

Last updated 04/05/2018

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Navigation systems

Aids to navigation

Navigation services

Under keel clearance management

Visual and electronic navigation tools

Differential global positioning system stations

Lighthouses

Dent Island lightstation heritage management plan

Systems for maritime safety and distress

Maritime safety information

Maritime safety information database

Global maritime distress safety system

Global maritime distress and safety system handbook 2018

Electronic visual distress signals

Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio logbook

Electronic chart display and information system

Electronic chart display and information system

ECDIS charts

ECDIS software

ECDIS standards and regulations

ECDIS record keeping

ECDIS back up arrangements

ECDIS training and familiarisation

Ship tracking and reporting systems

Australia's differential global positioning system

Modernised Australian Ship Tracking and Reporting System

Long range identification and tracking

Automatic identification system

Automatic identification system training

About the automatic identification system

How the automatic identification system works

Types of automatic identification systems

Requirements for carrying an automatic identification system

LED lighting found to interfere with VHF-FM radio and AIS reception

Get an automatic identification system

Installing an automatic identification system

Guidelines and policy for automatic identification system

Non-shipborne automatic identification systems

Automatic identification systems on offshore structures

Licensing non-shipborne automatic identification systems