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  • Iron Baron, 10 July 1995
    On Monday 10 July 1995, the Iron Baron chartered bulk carrier grounded on Hebe Reef at the approach to the Tamar River, northern Tasmania at 7.30 pm EST.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Garbage management plan
    A garbage management plan is an effective way to reduce garbage generated on board and ensure its effective disposal, to protect our marine environment. Under Australian maritime legislation it is mandatory for certain vessels to carry a garbage management plan.
    Last updated: 08/13/2020
  • Correct use of Hydrostatic Release Units
    Safety Alert: 02/2021 aims to raise awareness of correct use of hydrostatic release units, for both float-free life rafts and float-free EPIRBS.
    Last updated: 12/22/2023
  • Seafarer certification: annual statistics
    Understand the state of the Australian maritime workforce. Find out how many domestic and international seafarers are certificated by AMSA to work in Australia.
    Last updated: 12/08/2025
  • safety recall notice for Halkey Roberts 3F Single Point Manual inflators in lifejackets 
    Safety recall: Halkey Roberts 3F Single Point Manual inflators in lifejackets
    The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a safety recall for certain Life Jacket Solutions (LJS) and Marlin lifejackets fitted with Halkey Roberts 3F Single Point Manual Inflators. This is due to a safety defect that may prevent proper inflation, posing a drowning risk.
    Last updated: 02/14/2024
  • Scam alert
    Report or verify a scam
    Scams are intended to trick you into giving out your personal information or paying money.
    Last updated: 07/10/2023
  • Review of the North-East Shipping Management Plan
    As part of the North-East Shipping Management Plan, governments have implemented a range of actions to ensure shipping within the Great Barrier Reef, Torres Strait and Coral Sea operate to the highest standard possible.
    Last updated: 08/13/2020
  • Survey Matters—March 2021
    In this edition we provide advice on how to send us large files, what to do if you receive a complaint about a survey, provide guidance on battery safety, and more.
    Last updated: 11/14/2023
  • A seafarer handling ropes on a boat next to a jetty
    Consultation feedback report now available: Changes to safety management system requirements
    The report outlining the feedback from the recent consultation on proposed changes to Marine Order 504 (Certificates of operation and operation requirements – national law) 2018 (Marine Order 504)
    Last updated: 02/29/0024
  • Incident reporting
    All vessels involved in a marine incident in Australian waters need to make a report. If you have an emergency dial 000 or 112 (satellite phone) for help.
    Last updated: 03/18/2019
  • Prosecutions for ship sourced pollution
    There are laws against ship sourced pollution and those responsible may be prosecuted under state or territory legislation.
    Last updated: 11/14/2023
  • Assessing the determinants and consequences of safety culture in the maritime industry
    The purpose of this study was to provide new insights into seafarers’ safety and wellbeing by examining the influence of key organisational factors related to safety culture.
    Last updated: 01/03/2024
  • Exemption 33 - Marine Safety (Sailing vessels with motor propulsion)
    This exemption allows eligible people to work on a domestic commercial sailing vessel without the required certificate of competency.
    Last updated: 06/30/2025
  • Invoicing AMSA
    AMSA’s invoicing process is changing. From 1 March 2022, all invoices for AMSA must be emailed as a PDF attachment to our new centralised email address (invoices@amsa.gov.au) for automated processing. This will ensure invoices are processed more quickly for payment.
    Last updated: 02/22/2022
  • Garbage bin on the rear of the Sydney Ferry.
    New global garbage record book requirements
    From 1 May 2024, Australian vessels of 100 gross tonnage or above on international voyages must keep a garbage record book in addition to a garbage management plan.
    Last updated:
  • Marine Order 52 consultation report December 2022
    Marine Order 52 (Yachts and training vessels) 2022 is a remake of Marine Order 52 (Yachts and training vessels) 2016. The commencement date of the remade Order is 1 January 2023.
    Last updated: 12/20/2022
  • Closed consultations—reports
    Recent public consultations which are now closed.
    Last updated: 04/21/2026
  • Arthur Phillip, 21 May 1990
    On 21 May 1990 an extensive oil slick was sighted approximately four nautical miles south-east of Cape Otway by the pilot of a light aircraft. The Australian-flagged tanker Arthur Phillip was later established as the source of the spill.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • A seafarer looking out to the ocean
    Out now! Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 19
    The latest issue of the Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin focuses on conditions of employment.
    Last updated: 04/03/2024
  • 2021/08 — Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems
    This marine notice draws attention to important information regarding the proper operation of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), including the importance of adequate and up to date Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs), for ships visiting Australian ports.
    Last updated: 01/10/2025
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