Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Department of Transport, Western Australia.

We contribute to safety in the region by working with our geographic neighbours.

Find out about the process of obtaining a near coastal certificate.

The 272nd meeting of the Board was held on Tuesday, 8 April 2025 in Melbourne, VIC.

Find out about the search and rescue incidents we attended between July 2019 and June 2020

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The North-East Shipping Management Plan (NE SMP) identifies actions based on information regarding the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region.

In this edition we give guidance on managing some of the changes mentioned in Schedule 1 of MO503, explain electrical plan approval requirements, and more.

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

Follow these steps to apply for an initial STCW certificate of competency or certificate of proficiency. Find out what you need to do to meet eligibility requirements, complete training and sea service and submit your application.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Transport Safety Victoria.

A CoST is the entry level STCW certificate you need to work as an international seafarer. Find out who needs one, what training to complete and how to apply.

If you suspect misconduct, fraud, or corruption involving AMSA officials, contractors or service providers, you should report it.

Marine incidents are defined by relevant Australian laws and include a number of different types of incidents.

How to get a Watchkeeper deck certificate of competency if you are a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Maritime warfare officer or Rating.

These guidelines aim to assist small1 DCV operations to undertake a risk assessment as part of the vessel’s safety management system.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Transport for NSW Service.

Mohammed Taslim is passionate about marine education in the Pacific and has his sights set on promoting e-learning study for seafarers in Fiji in the not-too-distant future.

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

Our process for conducting Registered training organisation evaluations.