There are other vessel permits or exemptions you may be eligible for under the national law.

Watch previous webinars and access webinar Q & As and presentations.

The 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.

Read the latest news from AMSA.

You 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.

The 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.

We charge fees for evaluating and approving courses that are delivered by Registered training organisations.

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

This five-year outlook of future action covers specific industry issues, international developments, priorities for standards, and legislative expiries.

It’s important to maintain your lifejacket according to the manufacturer’s instructions so it works when you need it.

We are conducting a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on vessel adventure rides and experiences from October 2023 - March 2024.

We are responsible for approving coastal pilotage training providers and courses.

There are a number of certificates and permits you need if you are operating a domestic commercial vessel.

Find out more about complying with the national system if you are a domestic commercial vessel owner or operator.

Get your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.

There are mandatory minimum requirements for your certificates under the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers 1978 (STCW).

We are responsible for ensuring there is a consistent approach to the use of AIS on offshore structures and facilities. Find out what we will ask you when you apply.