About the feedback we received on the National System for Domestic Commercial Vessel Safety transition.

In rough weather, early in the morning of 24 May, about 50 containers were lost overboard from the Singapore-flagged container ship APL England. Read our regular updates.

Read a transcript of the webinar 'Changes to safety management systems requirements' held 19 March 2025.

If you’re a seafarer or marine surveyor and want to apply for a skilled visa to live and work in Australia, you may need a migration skills assessment. Find out what you need to do and how to apply.

General and practical information about the AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA), including how to perform the assessment.

Our Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.

Highlights the importance of maintaining rescue boats in good working order ready for immediate use

Find out how you obtain your unique vessel identifier and how to display it correctly.

This Marine Notice reminds shipowners, operators, masters, crews, recognised organisations, marine pilots and pilotage providers about their obligation to provide and ensure continued safe pilot transfer arrangements on ships.

The following vessels are our declared off-shore industry vessels and trading vessels that work in inland and near coastal waters.

Under Marine Order 503 a transitional vessel is an existing vessel that has: 

We work with government and industry to respond to pollution incidents under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies.

Advisory note for the offshore petroleum industry on environmental plans and oil pollution emergency plans.

This marine notice advises ship operators and owners of the hazards of transporting battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs).

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is working to reduce the loss and discharge of fishing gear into the sea.