We are responsible for handling health and safety issues for personnel on prescribed ships that are engaged in trade or commerce on international and domestic voyages.

Australia's national search and rescue (SAR) engagement—how we collaborate with the SAR community.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.

It’s important to maintain your lifejacket according to the manufacturer’s instructions so it works when you need it.

Find out who to contact for help with myAMSA, and provide feedback on your experience.

Learn which procedures you need to add for key vessel operations and emergencies.

Find out about permitted tolerance, enforcement of requirements and how we will deal with delays in transmitting the VGM electronically.

These documents will guide you through submitting survey reports and recommendations for domestic commercial vessels.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in New South Wales.

Preventing and suppressing acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships.

The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is the main international convention for addressing ship sourced pollution.

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.

Advice on maintaining rescue boats in working order.

Find out if the vessel you own or operate under a boat-share agreement is a domestic commercial vessel.