Make electrical safety a priority. Reduce the risk of electrical fire from batteries and electrical installations on your vessel.

Find out the requirements you need to fulfill to obtain an international endorsement.

The North-East Shipping Management Plan (NE SMP) identifies actions based on information regarding the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region.

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.

Safeguard your vessel and operation with an active maintenance plan.

Compasses, nautical charts, chart systems, and publications.

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You have a responsibility not to pollute the sea, and to be aware of the laws about oil and garbage pollution from vessels, including fishing vessels.

Our social medial channels are open forums. We ask that you follow our posting guidelines outlined in these terms of use.

The short-term measure under the MARPOL Convention requires ships engaged on international voyages to make improvements to deliver a reduction in their carbon intensity by an average of at least 40% by 2030 (compared to 2008 levels), in line with the target set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

How to comply with low sulphur fuel requirements.

This procedure outlines the process for Registered training organisations to offer recognition of prior learning to students of AMSA approved courses.

The National Law places obligations on maritime operators and other parties to ensure safety of persons and vessels and protection of the marine environment.

Explore key trends and safety insights from reported incidents in our annual reports.

If you’re a seafarer or marine surveyor and want to apply for a skilled visa to live and work in Australia, you may need a migration skills assessment. Find out what you need to do and how to apply.

Be prepared before your trip. Stay safe in the air.

These general exemptions are now superseded or repealed. Superseded and repealed exemptions may affect how the national system works for you.

In this edition, learn more about careers at AMSA and maintenance plan essentials.