Look out for marine fauna and report any collisions.

Oil tankers above 150 gross tonnage and other ships of 400 gross tonnage or above must record oil-relevant operations.

This five-year outlook of future action covers specific industry issues, international developments, priorities for standards, and legislative expiries.

Check if AMSA recognises your country or overseas STCW certificate, and what this means for your application in Australia.

Find local suppliers of fuel oil in Queensland.

Our range of navigation services includes marine navigation and e-navigation.

In this edition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

Following a report to AMSA, and subsequent investigation, the Pax Phoenix was fined for illegally discharging oily water into the marine environment near Holbourne Island, Queensland on 2 September 2001.

Dispersants can be effective response tools. Use of dispersants is dependent on many factors including timing, properties of the oil, and logistics.

Electronic visual distress signals are not a substitute for conventional pyrotechnic flares.

A guide to help domestic commercial marine adventure tourism operators develop their safety management systems (SMS)

A load line or water line are lines on the side of a ship's hull that show where a ship can be legally loaded to.

Watch the video of Mark Jacobs who has hung up his snorkel and fins to help save lives across 10 per cent of the Earth’s surface.

Tonnages for each Royal Australian Navy (RAN) vessel, current, decommissioned, and under construction.

AMSA surveyor’s will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our safety of navigation focused inspection campaign.

From 1 July 2018, new survey requirements for domestic commercial vessels apply. This includes changes to marine order 503 to apply the new periodic survey requirements to all vessels required to be in survey—existing, transitional and new vessels.

If you are a supervisor or qualified person working in the Australian maritime industry, you will need to observe and sign off a seafarer using a task book.