The content of the Engineer cadet program including certificate and short courses, qualifying sea service and medical fitness.

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Arrangements between government and industry under the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies to respond to shipping casualties.

Planned Maintenance – 15 January 2022 to 28 February 2022AMSA conducted a Planned Maintenance Focused Inspection Campaign (FIC) over the period 15 January 2022 to 28 February 2022.

If you own or operate a domestic commercial vessel in Australia, you are required to obtain a certificate of operation before you operate the vessel.

Due to amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW), refresher training is required for some certificates.

Monitoring an oil spill is necessary to address concerns raised about its effects and the impact of the associated cleanup response.

South Australia hosted the 2017 National Plan Exercise from 5 to 7 December in Adelaide.

We are seeking your feedback on proposed changes to Marine Order 47 (Offshore Industry Units).

Find out how to provide a photo that meets our requirements for your certificate application.

A timeline of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA’s) involvement in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

This course is designed for people who may perform or support the role of finance officer during a marine pollution response.

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.

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

Our search and rescue incidents from 2013–14.

All ships of 5,000 gross tonnage and above engaged in international voyages must collect data on fuel consumption, distance travelled and hours underway.

We are responsible for providing navigational systems and services to facilitate the safe and efficient navigation of ships within Australian waters.

This safety alert draws the attention of vessel operators to the importance of planned maintenance in ensuring safe operation of domestic commercial vessels.