This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with getting on and off vessels.

Follow these steps if you wish to operate your vessel commercially outside of the Australian Economic Exclusion Zone (EEZ).

Follow these steps if you want to take a DCV overseas for dry docking, sale or delivery.

Transfer, suspend or revoke a certificate or approval for a domestic commercial vessel. You may need to transfer the certificate or approval when you sell or purchase a vessel.

Getting hooked-up is one of the most dangerous situations you can experience on a trawler. Be prepared. Knowing what you and your crew need to do can save lives.

Generic equivalent solutions (GES) support national standards by allowing the use of new technology and other solutions.

A marine notice provides important safety related information, general guidance and details about upcoming changes to legislation to the shipping and maritime community.

General and practical information about the AMSA mandated practical assessment (AMPA), including how to perform the assessment.

If you are a Traditional Inhabitant of the Torres Strait and use your TIB to catch seafood and sell it, your boat is being used as a domestic commercial vessel. This page explains what that means, when you can use the TIB-specific exemption, and the steps you must follow to operate safely and legally.

In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments, compass adjustment requirements, uncrewed barges and more.

In this edition we talk about audits and application assessments.

Purpose 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 planne

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Marine and Safety Tasmania.

Advisory note for the offshore petroleum industry on environmental plans and oil pollution emergency plans.

We use marine orders to give effect to international and national conventions and standards. Find out more about these conventions and standards and how you can access them as publications.

Find out how you obtain your unique vessel identifier and how to display it correctly.

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the risks involved with getting on and off vessels.

We are a team of dedicated professionals – hear more about our experiences working at AMSA.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is working to reduce the loss and discharge of fishing gear into the sea.