We make a range of information available for public access. You can also formally request access to documents we hold under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

An online learning program providing an awareness of how AMSA combats pollution in the marine environment.

How to manage a deceased estate with AMSA.

The minimum certification and qualifications required by lecturers to deliver our approved courses for the issue of an AMSA STCW Certificate. These requirements are in accordance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping 1978, as amended (STCW).

On 6 February 1988 the Hong Kong registered bulk carrier Sir Alexander Glen lost approximately 450 tonnes of heavy fuel oil into the waters off Port Walcott, Western Australia when a bunker tank was holed by the ship's anchor.

How to comply with low sulphur fuel requirements.

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The search and rescue (SAR) satellite system we use in the Australian SAR region.

Be prepared before your trip. Stay safe on land.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

A Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) is a ship-specific plan to improve the energy efficiency of a ship.

AMSA’s mission is ensuring safe vessel operations, combating marine pollution and rescuing people in distress.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.

Information for ship owners and operators about the application of the Bunkers Convention in Australia.

This report provides an overview of the consultation process, key issues raised during public consultation and the key changes to the Marine Order.