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- How to become a coastal pilotBecome a coastal pilot and contribute to the safety of ships in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef.Last updated: 05/13/2026
- How to develop a safety management system (SMS)Safety management systems involve people, vessels and procedures.Last updated: 11/01/2023
How to applyPrepare and submit your application for a role with us.Last updated: 11/13/2023- List of commercial vessels with a vessel permissionDownload a list of DCVs that hold a certificate of survey or exemption here.Last updated: 03/09/2026
- How to revalidate your STCW certificateYou need to revalidate your STCW CoP or CoC every 5 years. The exact requirements depend on your certificate, sea service and training.Last updated: 04/02/2026
- Intention to register a shipYou need full ownership history to register a vessel. If you don’t have this information, you must submit a notice of intention to register a vessel to AMSA.Last updated: 06/18/2026
- How we respond to marine pollution incidentsWe work with government and industry to respond to pollution incidents under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies.Last updated: 11/09/2020
Fisher invents 'Kool' alternative to polystyrene cold-chain packagingIn a small town in Far North Queensland, a local fisher and his wife have made a breakthrough in the development of sustainable cold-chain packaging.Last updated:- Steps to getting a certificate of competencyFind out about the process of obtaining a near coastal certificate.Last updated: 05/06/2025
- LED lighting found to interfere with VHF-FM radio and AIS receptionThere is potential for light-emitting diode lighting on vessels to compromise reception on VHF frequencies.Last updated: 08/03/2020
- ECDIS back-up arrangementsIMO performance standards require back-up arrangements to be in place in case of ECDIS failure.Last updated: 11/26/2021
- How to register an oil spill control agentApply for acceptance on the oil spill control agents register.Last updated: 11/11/2024
- Statement of IntentThis Statement of Intent covers the period from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026.Last updated: 01/07/2025
- A guide to fishing vessel stability (booklet)A guide to help fishing vessel owners, operators and crew better understand how vessel stability works, and hazards to look out for.Last updated: 02/11/2026
- Dory vessels: when to use a beaconDistress beacons help save lives every day, but there’s a quicker way for dories to call for help.Last updated: 09/03/2020
- IMO guidance - requirements to qualify as a designated person on a vesselThis International Maritime Organization publication guides the qualifications, training and experience necessary for undertaking the role of the designated person under the provisions of theLast updated: 11/01/2023
- AMSA 554Survey of vessels fitted with low density flotation material (form 554)
Surveyors – use this report to record initial and annual verifications of Low Density Flotation Material (LDFM) fitted to a domestic commercial vessel.
Last updated: 11/22/2024 - AMSA 740Notification of a change to accreditation (form 740)
You can use this form to notify us of a change to your accreditation including:
Last updated: 08/02/2024 - Who we work withWe contribute to the continuous improvement and development of maritime safety, environmental management, and emergency response systems in our region and globally. To do this, we collaborate with stakeholders and agree ways of working together through memoranda of understanding, intergovernmental agreements, and interagency agreements.Last updated: 04/18/2019
Out now: safety lesson from a marine incident investigation into a fishing trawler capsizeA master suffered a head injury, and pollution control measures were required after a fishing trawler capsized in calm waters close to shore.Last updated: