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- 2024/09 - Voyage Planning and Execution within Planned Navigation CorridorsPurpose To ensure that navigation corridors are used appropriately when planning on ECDIS, and to ensure that a voyage plan approved by the ship’s Master is executed within the planneLast updated: 01/10/2025
- Oil record bookOil tankers above 150 gross tonnage and other ships of 400 gross tonnage or above must record oil-relevant operations.Last updated:
- Crew member crush injury – line handlingA crew member’s arm was crushed between the vessel and a pylon while tending to mooring lines.Last updated: 11/21/2024
- Port State control report 2018This report summarises our port State control activities and reports on the performance of commercial shipping companies, flag States and Classification Societies for the 2018 calendar year.Last updated: 03/12/2020
Upcoming changes to SMS requirements — What you need to knowFrom 1 June 2025, new safety management system (SMS) requirements will come into effect for domestic commercial vessels, aimed at improving safety.Last updated: 12/18/2024- Regulator Performance Framework self assessment report 2015–16We undertook an annual self-assessment of our performance against the Regulator Performance Framework (RPF) in August 2016.Last updated: 03/15/2021
- Statement of IntentThis Statement of Intent covers the period from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026.Last updated: 01/07/2025
National Law general exemptions set to expire on 30 June 2025If you hold of one of these exemptions, you will need to take steps before 30 June 2025.Last updated: 01/10/2025- No safe access provided: Contractor falls overboard whilst disembarkingSafety Lessons from Marine Incident Investigation (AMSA Report) No.33 – December 2024Last updated:
AMSA and Fair Work Ombudsman Join Forces to Tackle Wage Theft on Foreign-Flagged VesselsThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), in collaboration with the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), has taken a significant step in addressing wage theft issues aboard foreign-flagged vessels operating under the Coastal Trading Act.Last updated: 02/05/2025
Marine Order 91 changes allow for electronic oil record books and UNSP barge exemptionChanges to Marine Order 91 (marine pollution prevention – oil) will come into eLast updated: 02/07/2025- Renewals—certificate of survey and/or load line certificate processHow to renew your certificate of survey and/or load line certificate.Last updated: 05/10/2021
Safety recall: Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16Kokusai Kakoh company has issued a safety recall for its Rocket Parachute Flares KP-16. This is due to performance concerns related to altitude and burning time when fired.Last updated: 02/14/2025- Response to the Iron Baron oil spill—report of the review groupFollowing the oil spill at Port Stanvac in South Australia on 28 June 1999, an inquiry was undertaken to investigate the reason for the spill and whether any corporation or individuals were responsible and should be prosecuted.Last updated: 11/09/2020
Working together to enhance maritime safety in the Torres StraitAMSA's Safety Advisor, Desley Thompson, travelled to Torres Strait communities in February to support the Torres Strait Marine Safety Program.Last updated: 03/07/2025- Response to the Pacific Adventurer incident—strategic issues report, operational and technical issues reportFollowing the Pacific Adventurer off Brisbane on 11 March 2009, a number of inquiries were undertaken to investigate the circumstances contributing to the cause of, and the response to, the incident.Last updated: 11/09/2020
International safety alert: rise in cargo transport unit structural failures on shipsWe have issued a safety alert to raise awareness of the structural and stowage requirements for shipping containers and other cargo transport units (CTUs) in Australian ports.Last updated:
Out now! Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 21 - Managing risksThe latest issue of the Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin focuses on managing risks on vessels.Last updated: 03/25/2025- NP-GUI-016: National Plan maritime discharges of oil and oily water during emergency and response situationsDischarges into the sea from a vessel of oil, oily water, decant water, or water emanating from an oily water separator is strictly regulated under Australian maritime law.Last updated: 03/18/2024
AMSA update—2024 editionsRead previous AMSA update editions from 2024Last updated: 02/19/2025