What changes to Marine Order 54 (Coastal pilotage) 2014 (MO54) did we seek feedback on?

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

On 22 March 2023, AMSA launched new artwork on the Cairns-based Challenger aircraft, designed by Torres Strait artist Michael Nona.

For people aspiring to become accredited marine surveyors under the National Law.

This applies to approved Registered training organisations (RTOs) delivering International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping training leading to a certificate of competency.

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

Pilot transfer remains one of the highest-risk operations at sea. In this issue, learn more about the practical steps vessel operators, masters and crews can take for safer pilot transfer.

Survey passenger vessels with offshore operations (Class 1B) are required to carry a Scale D medical cabinet and a Scale F first aid kit on board.

If you submit an incomplete application, we will not progress your application for a domestic commercial vessel permission or approval.

The 2023 Shellfish Futures conference will be held in Smithton, Tasmania from 7-8 September.

The MNL applies to most commercial vessels operating in Australia. It helps fund the cost of operating and maintaining marine aids to navigation systems.

This marine notice highlights the need for shipowners, operators, masters and crews to ensure safe working arrangements are in place for any work involving height and the risk of falling.

A master or owner of a vessel may apply for an exemption from the requirement to navigate a vessel with a licensed pilot in a compulsory pilotage area

We have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Maritime Safety Administration (China MSA).