The National Law places obligations on maritime operators and other parties to ensure safety of persons and vessels and protection of the marine environment.

Most services for operators and crew of domestic commercial vessels are now provided by us instead of Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure.

If you have a boat, you may be considering hiring it out for overnight accommodation via an online platform—for example, Airbnb, Beds on Board or Flotespace—whether at a marina berth, or at a mooring.

This marine notice aims to raise awareness of the importance of the safe operation and maintenance of hatch covers and related equipment on board vessels.

Navigational maritime safety information (MSI) for NAVAREA X and Australian coastal areas is issued by the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Australia. Navigational warnings are current for the time indicated and can be updated by refreshing the webpage.

This marine notice highlights the importance of ensuring navigation bridge visibility on all vessels sailing in Australian waters. Vessel operators, masters and navigational officers should take note of its content.

Do you have a suspicious job offer for work in a maritime industry?

This marine notice draws attention to the importance of providing shore leave to seafarers, for ships visiting Australian ports.

In accessing myAMSA, you agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use.

You can prepare in case your ship is inspected during a visit to an Australian port.

Read about the results of consultation on proposed amendments to MO12 and MO32 to introduce new requirements for lifting appliances and anchor handling winches.

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