Passenger sustains injury from poorly rigged gangway.

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

Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has developed tools to support the implementation of the low sulphur fuel limit.

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

Follow these steps if you want to take a DCV overseas for dry docking, sale or delivery.

For vessels in distress or in need of assistance there can be, at times, a need to find an appropriate ‘place of refuge’, where steps can be taken to stabilise or repair the vessel and prevent the situation from worsening.

A guide for domestic commercial vessels

We have read and answered your questions about the new requirements for domestic commercial vessels that carry passengers.

As a statutory authority, we work with the guidance of legislation.

Our AMSA Connect team are ready to assist you over the phone, by email, or at one of our regional offices.

On 29 October 1981 the 213-metre 16,336 gross tonnage Ro-Ro container vessel, Anro Asia, grounded near the northern tip of Bribie Island while entering Moreton Bay.

Safeguard your vessel and operation with an active maintenance plan.

Our response to the risk of oil spills on wildlife.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

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.