The North-East Shipping Management Plan identifies actions based on information about the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region as well as the experience and knowledge of members of the North-East Water Space Management Working Group (NE WSM WG).

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If you submit an incomplete application, we will not progress your application for a domestic commercial vessel permission or approval.

Replace your lost or damaged certificate, or get a new certificate after updating your personal details.

Planned Maintenance – 15 January 2022 to 28 February 2022AMSA conducted a Planned Maintenance Focused Inspection Campaign (FIC) over the period 15 January 2022 to 28 February 2022.

The global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) connects you to coast stations and vessels via satellite and radio communications when you're out at sea.

AMSA has a fair, and non-discriminatory procurement complaints handling process.

Marine safety agencies deliver essential services across Australia, including local waterways management, environmental oversight, pilotage, navigation aids, ports, harbours and mooring operations, and recreational boating support.

Marine Order 55 (Vessels carrying industrial personnel) 2024 Consultation Report – Feb - Apr 2024

Search for a registered ship on the Australian General and International Shipping Registers.

Why you need a maritime mobile service identity (MMSI), and how to apply for one.

Sudden vessel movement resulting in master incapacitation highlights onboard safety risks

We celebrated Hulita Lamasialeva Fa’anunu’s achievements on World Maritime Day last year. She embodied the 2019 theme—empowering women in the maritime community.

How to get certificates we have issued to you, or your seafarers, certified online.

Contains three charts of uniform waypoints—Great Barrier Reef—Great North East Channel, eastbound and westbound.

We have approved these courses if you want to qualify for a certificate under international training conventions.

There are 48 infringements listed in the national law that can apply to vessel owners, masters, crew, or passengers. You can avoid an infringement notice by making sure your vessel, crew, and operations comply with the national law.