Do a lifejacket risk assessment. Your safety, and the safety of your passengers and crew, depends on it. Wearing a lifejacket can help prevent a tragic incident.

Learn how to get copies of documents certified for your certificate application.

Engines, propulsion, fuel, fluid, steering and ancillary systems.

Standards for 'fast craft': vessels capable of speeds over 25 knots.

Standards for class 1 and class 2 fast craft that are at least 35m in equivalent length.

To confirm an engine with a power output of greater than 130 kilowatts (kW) is compliant with nitrogen oxide (NOx) emission standards, it must be accompanied by an Engine International Air Pollution Prevention (EIAPP) certificate and supporting Technical File.

What you can do with a New Zealand fishing vessel seafarer certificate in Australia.

Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.

The 275th meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, in Canberra, ACT.

AMSA no longer publishes static information on ship detentions on its website, this information is freely available and searchable through Tokyo MOU website databases.

There are different types of automatic identification systems (AIS) used in Australia.

Lifejackets save lives

From 1 January 2022, AMSA will provide 24-hour nationwide monitoring of high frequency (HF) radiotelephone distress, urgency and safety communications in Australia.

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

The 278th meeting of the Board was held virtually via MS Teams on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.

A deficiency notice uses codes to show non-compliance found during a Port State control (PSC) inspection.