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  • 2023 monthly domestic commercial vessel incident reports
    The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.
    Last updated: 02/23/2024
  • Incomplete application policy for domestic commercial vessel applications
    If you submit an incomplete application, we will not progress your application for a domestic commercial vessel permission or approval.
    Last updated: 01/30/2023
  • 2022 monthly domestic commercial vessel incident reports
    The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.
    Last updated: 04/05/2023
  • Survey Matters—August 2020
    In this edition we explain the criteria for issuing temporary permits under exemption 7, we give details of the reports that are needed when a regulated Australian vessel becomes a domestic commercial vessel, we give you a handy tour of the AMSA organisation, and more.
    Last updated: 11/14/2023
  • Certificates of survey (CoS)
    Generally, vessels are required to have a certificate of survey to operate as a commercial vessel in Australia.
    Last updated: 10/30/2025
  • 2025/05 - Revalidation of Australian STCW certificates
    Guidance on revalidating Australian certificates of competency and proficiency issued in compliance with the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW).
    Last updated: 11/21/2025
  • Survey modifiers
    Survey modifiers are high risk operations and vessel attributes that change the survey and other requirements that would otherwise apply to the vessel.
    Last updated: 12/11/2020
  • Survey Matters—October 2020
    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.
    Last updated: 08/10/2021
  • Survey Matters June 2024
    In this edition, we talk about how Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual 2 consultation closed, shaft surveys explained and some frequently asked questions related to AMS audits
    Last updated: 07/17/2024
  • Eyesight and medical requirements for domestic certificates
    How to meet the medical requirements for domestic seafarer certificates
    Last updated: 03/05/2024
  • Load line certificates
    Some vessels are required to have a load line certificate.
    Last updated: 10/15/2021
  • Australian regulation of yachts and training vessels, and the Red Ensign Group Yacht Code Part A
    The Red Ensign Group Yacht Code Part A updates the Red Ensign Group Large Yacht Code (LY3 Code) and applies to yachts and training vessels, carrying not more than 12 passengers, and details the conventions these vessels must comply with in Australia.
    Last updated: 02/03/2023
  • History of the National Plan
    On 1 October 1973, the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (National Plan) came into operation.
    Last updated: 10/03/2023
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    Former South Australia police officer helps save maritime lives
    Watch the video of Mark Jacobs who has hung up his snorkel and fins to help save lives across 10 per cent of the Earth’s surface.
    Last updated: 05/03/2022
  • Compliance and enforcement policy—Version 3 2022
    This policy provides an overview of compliance and enforcement options and information as to when use of each option is appropriate
    Last updated: 07/28/2023
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    Pacific Quest, 25 December 2002
    The Pacific Quest was found guilty of discharging an oily mixture from a ship into the sea near Border Island, Queensland on 25 December 2002.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Protection of the sea conventions and legislation
    Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.
    Last updated: 12/03/2024
  • Survey Matters—January 2020
    In this edition we explain what is meant by reporting deficiencies ‘as soon as practicable’; we talk about exemption 40 stability documentation, describe and explain different types of lithium battery and more.
    Last updated: 04/24/2020
  • How Australian seafarers use task books
    If you are an Australian seafarer, you can use an AMSA approved task book to record your sea service, training and experience on board a vessel.
    Last updated: 12/28/2022
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    EPIRB requirements—find out what the changes mean for your DCV operation
    The type of EPIRB you need depends on vessel class, length, flotation and operating area.
    Last updated: 09/22/2021