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Coming soon: simplified safety management system for smaller domestic vesselsFrom 1 June 2025, a simplified safety management system (SMS) will be available for smaller, less complex domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) that meet the eligibility criteria.Last updated: 03/18/2025- Syllabus and oral examination checklists for seafarer qualification certificatesYou can use the examiner checklists as study guides.These programs of study are guides only and the content of individual oral examinations may vary as the examiner may not cover all areasLast updated: 03/26/2025
- Survey Matters – March 2025In this addition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.Last updated:
- Historical focused inspection campaignsWe have conducted these inspection campaigns in the past, focusing on specific deficiencies and outcomes.Last updated: 10/26/2023
Have your say on proposed changes relating to the operation of RAVs and foreign vesselsWe want your feedback on proposed changes to Marine Order 28 — Operations standards and procedures — 2015 (MO28).Last updated:- Safety alert (international): Structural failures and improper stowage of cargo transport units in Australian portsThis safety alert aims to raise awareness of structural and stowage requirements for shipping containers and other CTUs in Australian ports.Last updated:
- Engineering qualifications for RAN seaman officers and ratingsHow to get a engineering qualifications recognized if you are a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) seaman officer.Last updated: 03/21/2025
Upcoming changes: drug and alcohol policyFrom 1 June 2025, all domestic commercial vessel (DCV) operators, including hire and drive operators (Class 4), must have a drug and alcohol policy as part of their safety management system (SMS).Last updated: 03/27/2025- Strategic workforce plan 2022-2027Our Strategic workforce plan is a key support for our Corporate plan.Last updated: 02/08/2023
Lifejackets on fishing vesselsRisk assessments help identify why, when and where lifejackets need to be worn during vessel operations. Wearing a lifejacket can help prevent a tragic incident.Last updated:- Types of automatic identification systemsThere are different types of automatic identification systems (AIS) used in Australia.Last updated: 08/04/2020
- About maritime mobile service identity informationWhy you need a maritime mobile service identity (MMSI), and how to apply for one.Last updated: 09/02/2024
- Search and rescue incidents 2017–18Our search and rescue incidents from 2017–18.Last updated: 10/26/2020
- Keeping Australia’s maritime history aliveMark Sherriff is a former AMSA lighthouse keeper and recipient of a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his services to community history.Last updated: 05/03/2022
- Survey Matters—November 2019Survey Matters brings you the latest news and information for accredited surveyors in Australia.Last updated: 01/20/2021
- Search and rescue arrangements in AustraliaThe Australian states and territories work with us to coordinate an effective search and rescue (SAR) service.Last updated: 07/30/2020
- Survey Matters—May 2020In the May edition we guide you through the alternate survey process, explain the coroner's recommendations from the inquiry into the loss of FV Cassandra and FV Dianne and more.Last updated: 04/04/2025
- Aid to Navigation protective coating and refurbishment contractor panel arrangementThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is the Commonwealth statutory body with responsibility for establishing and maintaining marine aids to navigation (AtoN) pursuant to section 190 of the Navigation Act 2012 (Cth).Last updated: 04/27/2023
- Non-shipborne automatic identification systemsLearn how non-shipborne AIS units are managed and find out what’s required to apply to operate a base station or AtoN in Australia.Last updated: 04/09/2025
- Mandatory MARPOL pollution reportingIn some circumstances, it is mandatory to make a MARPOL report for certain pollution incidents.Last updated: 05/15/2025