Read about the changes we have made to the NSCV since 2020.

Learn how to get copies of documents certified for your certificate application.

Consider AMSA as your next move.

The 2023 Shellfish Futures conference will be held in Smithton, Tasmania from 7-8 September.

MARPOL Garbage placards (also known as stickers) are mandatory for all vessels of 12 metres or more in length and fixed or floating platforms.

The purpose of this marine notice is to draw attention to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) non-mandatory revised guidelines for the reduction of underwater radiated noise from shipping to address adverse impacts on marine life. 

The National Standard for Commercial Vessels (NSCV) provides standards for vessel design, construction and equipment for domestic commercial vessels.

Do you have a suspicious job offer for work in a maritime industry?

In early 2018 representatives from Fire and Rescue New South Wales (FRNSW) and AMSA boarded the containership ANL Warragul for a three day voyage to test the hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) reconnaissance capability.

Search for a registered ship on the Australian General and International Shipping Registers.

Australia provides environmentally responsible port waste reception facilities for you to dispose your vessel-generated waste.

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

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Queensland.

A contractor working on a vessel fell into the water whilst disembarking due to the gap between the wharf and the vessel.  A safe means of access to the vessel was not provided.

Find out how to provide a photo that meets our requirements for your certificate application.

Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL Annex VI) allows ships to use exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS) to comply with the 0.50 per cent m/m sulphur fuel oil limit that commenced on 1 January 2020