In this edition we explain about National Law audits,

Understand the state of the Australian maritime workforce. Find out how many domestic and international seafarers are certificated by AMSA to work in Australia.

As a regulatory body, we are required to publish a range of information about our functions and how we carry them out. We do this under the information publication scheme.

(1)  The criteria for the issue of a check pilot licence to a person are that the person: 

How to get a Watchkeeper deck certificate of competency if you are a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Maritime warfare officer or Rating.

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with getting on and off vessels.

Using an advanced under keel clearance management (UKCM) system will reduce your chances of running aground.

Download a list of DCVs that hold a certificate of survey or exemption here.

Guidance on ensuring appropriate crewing for safe navigation for domestic commercial vessels.

Australian legislative requirements preventing pollution from discharge of garbage.

Outlines the dangers of using weighted heaving lines when transferring mooring lines to tugs and shore linespersons

Find out what marine orders are, why they exist and how they are written.

In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments.

In this edition we talk about Lightship declarations and the law, new surveyor accreditation guidance manual part 2 now available and electrical issues able to be identified by non-electrical periodic surveyors.