Explore the trends in vessel design, materials and certification shaping Australia’s domestic fleet. See what was built, where, and how vessels are evolving to meet industry needs.

Find out what the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) covers and how it's implemented in Australia.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2016–17.

Get your Engineer certificate of competency revalidated before it expires.

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

Find out if the vessel you own or operate under a boat-share agreement is a domestic commercial vessel.

Find out how New Zealand STCW seafarer certificates compare to Australian STCW seafarer certificates.

Globally, nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions are controlled through emission standards for marine diesel engines with a power output greater than 130 kilowatts (kW).

Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.

Be prepared before your trip. Stay safe at sea.

We have conducted these inspection campaigns in the past, focusing on specific deficiencies and outcomes.

On 3 August 1999 the Laura D’Amato, a 96,121 DWT Italian registered oil tanker, was berthed alongside at the Shell Gore Bay terminal in Sydney discharging its cargo of Murban light crude oil.

AMSA surveyor’s will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our livestock ships focused inspection campaign.

This edition outlines an upcoming campaign on plan approval documentation and fire safety, initial survey recommendations and more.

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In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments, compass adjustment requirements, uncrewed barges and more.

In this edition, learn more about careers at AMSA and maintenance plan essentials.