In this edition we talk about Lightship declarations and the law, new surveyor accreditation guidance manual part 2 now available and electrical issues able to be identified by non-electrical periodic surveyors.

The content of the Engineer cadet program including certificate and short courses, qualifying sea service and medical fitness.

This marine notice informs shipowners, operators, masters and bridge watchkeepers of the availability of a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) in the Australia and New Zealand region.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

Jobs with purpose - learn more about exciting careers at AMSA.

There are two methods of obtaining a verified gross mass (VGM). The VGM is mandatory for cargoes to be loaded onto a vessel.

In 2024–25, our compliance activities focused on high-risk areas identified through safety data and guided by the National Compliance Plan. This summary reports our progress and key outcomes in these priority areas.

1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 - xlsx

The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) is a mandatory measure that promotes the use of energy efficient (less polluting) equipment and engines on new build ships.

This report provides an overview of the consultation process, key issues raised during public consultation and the key changes to the Marine Order.

Find out who can be the designated person for a DCV and what they need to do.

Being a seafarer can be demanding at the best of times.