In the April edition we tell you what we are doing to support our industry during the COVID-19 period, we provide information about passive fire safety measures, give guidance on inspecting internal buoyancy or sealed internal hull voids, and more.

In this issue we bring you information about a new electrical standard, welding requirements for some vessels, how many watertight doors the NSCV allows and more.

This exemption is for sea rangers who want to master a vessel to manage activities within the marine environment without a certificate of competency.

Exemption 24 allows volunteer emergency services to crew their vessels using trained volunteers without a certificate of competency.

The AMSA Board Audit and Risk Committee was established as a sub-committee of the board of AMSA to assist the board discharge its responsibilities.

In this edition we explain how you can design your own forms for surveys, we clarify the EPIRB requirements for life raft, discuss disputed deficiencies during initial survey and more.

In this edition we talk about survey procedures to verify radio installations on some vessels, we give tips for conducting a load line renewal survey, talk about simple exemptions and more.