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- Class C restricted operations approvalAll domestic commercial vessels must have a certificate of survey unless exempt.Last updated: 10/30/2025
- Annual Report 2022–23The report provides a detailed description of AMSA's operations during the year as well as the financial statements and the Auditor-General's report on those financial statements.Last updated: 10/28/2024
- Engaging with the search and rescue communityWe engage with national, domestic, regional and international stakeholders to develop a best practice Australian search and rescue (SAR) system.Last updated: 07/15/2020
- Seacare PolicyThe Australian Government is committed to achieving continuous improvement in OHS in the seacare jurisdiction.Last updated: 11/09/2020
- Memorandum of understanding with the Australian Maritime CollegeWe have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Australian Maritime College.Last updated: 03/23/2023
- Survey regime consultationChanges to survey regime for domestic commercial vessels from 1 July 2018.Last updated: 09/15/2023
- General and specific exemptionsThere are other vessel permits or exemptions you may be eligible for under the national law.Last updated: 09/02/2025
- AMSA and MSQ sign REEFVTS Strategic PlanThe Strategic Plan builds on previous strategies and also takes into account the commitments made in 2014 by the Australian and Queensland governments in their Reef 2050 Long Term Sustainability Plan, and the North-East Shipping Management Plan.Last updated: 08/13/2020
- Annual Regulatory Program 2023-24Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instruments.Last updated: 02/16/2024
National Maritime WHS Regulators ForumThe National Maritime Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulators Forum is a collaborative platform for discussing maritime workplace health and safety. Its main aim is to improve safety for domestic commercial vessels.Last updated: 03/25/2024- MARPOL Annex V exceptions and penaltiesThere are few exceptions to the prohibition of garbage discharge under MARPOL. Breaches can result in significant penalties.Last updated: 11/14/2023
- Focused inspection campaign – Vessel adventure rides and experiencesWe are conducting a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on vessel adventure rides and experiences from October 2023 - March 2024.Last updated: 10/27/2023
- About levies, fees, and paymentsYou may need to pay a fee, levy or charge, depending on what action you need to do. Find out about our current levies, fees, and payment options.Last updated: 11/11/2025
- Domestic commercial vessel requirementsThere are a number of certificates and permits you need if you are operating a domestic commercial vessel.Last updated: 01/04/2021
- Regulatory plan—five-year regulatory outlookThis five-year outlook of future action covers specific industry issues, international developments, priorities for standards, and legislative expiries.Last updated: 09/22/2020
Lifejacket maintenance and storageIt’s important to maintain your lifejacket according to the manufacturer’s instructions so it works when you need it.Last updated: 10/18/2024
Watch our first SMS webinar: fatigue risk managementAMSA recently hosted the first webinar in our safety management system (SMS) series, focusing on fatigue risk management.Last updated: 03/04/2025- Practical lessons from person overboard incidentsIn this safety lesson, veteran trawl fisher Mark Millward explains what he has learned from involvement in person overboard incidents. Mark has operated in the Queensland East Coast and Torres Strait Prawn Trawl Fisheries for over 40 years.Last updated: 11/28/2024
- Revalidation of Rating certificates of proficiencyGet your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.Last updated: 06/04/2021