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- Towing operations on domestic commercial vesselsIf you undertake towing operations with your vessel, there are unique risks that you must consider within your risk assessment as part of the safety management system.Last updated: 10/06/2023
- About levies, fees, and paymentsYou may need to pay a fee, levy or charge, depending on what action you need to do. Find out about our current levies, fees, and payment options.Last updated: 11/11/2025
- Mental health guidance for seafarersBeing a seafarer can be demanding at the best of times.Last updated: 01/11/2024
- AMSA BoardOur Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.Last updated: 09/18/2025
- Oil cargo transfer operations at sea and in coastal watersAdvice for operators and masters on regulations specific to the transfer of oil cargoes between oil tankers at sea for domestic commercial vessels, regulated Australian vessels and foreign flagged vessels.Last updated: 02/04/2025
- Search and rescue response, capability and technologyThe technologies which support our search and rescue (SAR) response.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Korean Star, 20 May 1988On 20 May 1988 bulk carrier Korean Star grounded in the vicinity of Cape Cuvier within the port limits of Carnarvon, Western Australia.Last updated: 01/04/2021
- Survey Matters—December 2019In this issue we bring you information about a new electrical standard, welding requirements for some vessels, how many watertight doors the NSCV allows and more.Last updated: 10/13/2025
- Guide to registering your ship on the Australian general shipping registerRead this guide to understand your responsibilities under the Shipping Registration Act 1981.Last updated: 08/22/2023
- Maritime Labour Convention—2019 Annual ReportThis report presents an analysis of Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) complaints, compliance and follow up actions undertaken in Australia.Last updated: 01/11/2024
- Annual Regulatory Program 2021–22Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instrumentsLast updated: 07/10/2023
- Maritime Safety Awareness bulletin issue 11—Fire prevention on vesselsIn issue 11, read about how fire prevention is essential for maritime safety and learn ways to mitigate the risk of fire at sea.Last updated: 06/20/2023
- 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
- Application of Maritime Labour Convention 2006We implement the regulations under the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 in Australia via supporting legislation which applies to all commercial vessels.Last updated: 01/11/2024
- Fatigue guidelines—managing and reducing the risk of fatigue at seaLearn how to manage the risk.Last updated: 08/03/2023
- Consultation feedback report: Proposed changes to Marine Order 91 (Marine pollution prevention – oil)Read a summary of results from the 2024 consultation on Marine Order 91 and download a copy of the full report.Last updated:
- Tenders and contractsWe are a Commonwealth statutory authority which provides services to the Australian maritime industry. Sometimes we need to seek the help and support of private companies to deliver our services.Last updated: 07/28/2025
- Survey Matters June 2024In this edition, we talk about how Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual 2 consultation closed, shaft surveys explained and some frequently asked questions related to AMS auditsLast updated: 07/17/2024
- Survey Matters—August 2020In this edition we explain the criteria for issuing temporary permits under exemption 7, we give details of the reports that are needed when a regulated Australian vessel becomes a domestic commercial vessel, we give you a handy tour of the AMSA organisation, and more.Last updated: 11/14/2023
Oceanic Grandeur, 3 March 1970The oil spill from the Oceanic Grandeur in Torres Strait in March 1970 highlighted Australia’s lack of preparedness at the time to deal with a major oil spill in the marine environment.Last updated: 11/09/2020