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.

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Dispersants can be effective response tools. Use of dispersants is dependent on many factors including timing, properties of the oil, and logistics.

Small uncrewed autonomous vessels operating in C, D, or E waters.

AMSA port State control inspectors will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our cargo securing focused inspection campaign. Use this checklist to prepare for the inspection, and to help you ensure your cargo is secure. Below is a sample of the focused inspection campaign checklist.

The information you provide in your incident report plays an important part in guiding the way we improve maritime safety for everybody on the water.

This report provides an overview of the consultation process, key issues raised during public consultation and the key changes to the Marine Order.

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.

Find out more about how to get a certificate of medical fitness, and why you need one.

If you have lost your certificate of competency, or it has been damaged or stolen you can apply to get it replaced.

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

How to work out if your current qualifications can be used to support your application for a domestic certificate of competency.

In this edition we talk about Draft instruction for ultrasonic thickness measurement for metallic vessels, Transitional requirements, Proposed changes to SAGM Pt 2 Stability booklets and more

This page outlines the types of survey reports and details an AMSA assessor looks for when reviewing an application for approval.

How to calculate and record your sea service for a near coastal certificate of competency.

Understand the state of the Australian maritime workforce. Find out how many domestic and international seafarers are certificated by AMSA to work in Australia.