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EPIRB requirements—find out what the changes mean for your DCV operationThe type of EPIRB you need depends on vessel class, length, flotation and operating area.Last updated: 09/22/2021- National maritime places of refugeFor vessels in distress or in need of assistance there can be, at times, a need to find an appropriate ‘place of refuge’, where steps can be taken to stabilise or repair the vessel and prevent the situation from worsening.Last updated: 07/16/2025
- LegislationOverview of the international and domestic legislation and standards that apply in Australia.Last updated: 10/30/2018
- 03/2023 - Access to shore leave for seafarersThis marine notice draws attention to the importance of providing shore leave to seafarers, for ships visiting Australian ports.Last updated: 10/28/2024
Career opportunities for graduates and studentsLaunch your career with AMSA.Last updated: 03/06/2025- 07/2024 - Access to shore leave for seafarersThis marine notice draws attention to the importance of providing shore leave to seafarers, for ships visiting Australian ports.Last updated: 01/10/2025
- New Zealand domestic certificates of competencyHow to use your domestic New Zealand certificate of competency to work on domestic commercial vessels in Australia.Last updated: 06/28/2021
- Apply for a temporary pass for yacht races, rallies, and sailing overseasWhat to do if you own a yacht and are participating in an international race, rally, or sailing overseas.Last updated: 07/07/2023
- Effects of oil and dispersed oil on temperate seagrassesA summary of the effects of oil and dispersed oil on temperate sea grasses.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Register of oil spill control agentsThere are a range of chemical tools which can reduce the harmful effects of an oil spill.Last updated: 11/17/2025
- National Law Act exemptions for marine ordersThe National Law Act, regulations, marine orders, and exemptions set out the detail of the national system.Last updated: 05/22/2026
- Correct use of Hydrostatic Release UnitsSafety Alert: 02/2021 aims to raise awareness of correct use of hydrostatic release units, for both float-free life rafts and float-free EPIRBS.Last updated: 12/22/2023
- Freedom of InformationWe 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).Last updated: 02/03/2021
- Exemption 07 - Marine Safety (Temporary operations)This exemption is for owners and accredited marine surveyors of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) who need to be able to operate temporarily without having the required certificates.Last updated: 03/18/2025
- Exemption 7 - Marine Safety (Temporary operations) (effective 1 March 2025)This exemption is for owners and accredited marine surveyors of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) who need to be able to operate temporarily without having the required certificates.Last updated: 02/27/2025
- Global low sulphur fuel requirementsHow to comply with low sulphur fuel requirements.Last updated: 08/01/2025
- Combined Masters, Deck and Engineer officer’s revalidation course syllabus—MT09Details about the Registered training organisation delivered revalidation courses for Masters, Deck and Engineer officers.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Guidance Notice - Small uncrewed autonomous vesselsSmall uncrewed autonomous vessels operating in C, D, or E waters.Last updated: 09/07/2021
- Survey Matters December 2023In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments, compass adjustment requirements, uncrewed barges and more.Last updated: 03/25/2024
- Coastal pilotage exemptionsA master or owner of a vessel may apply for an exemption from the requirement to navigate a vessel with a licensed pilot in a compulsory pilotage areaLast updated: 09/01/2025