There are a range of chemical tools which can reduce the harmful effects of an oil spill.

Make electrical safety a priority. Reduce the risk of electrical fire from batteries and electrical installations on your vessel.

ECDIS familiarisation ensures that master and navigating officers are familiar with the specific make and model of the ECDIS equipment onboard (including backup) before taking charge of a navigational watch.

Our information publication scheme provides access to details about AMSA's operations.

We collect and analyse information from reported marine incidents to improve safety across the maritime industry.

The 2019-20 Australian Vessel Traffic Services Award was awarded to Warren Bath, VTS Operator at Hay Point, Queensland, for his coordination of an incident involving a bulk carrier.

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

All ships must follow the requirements of MARPOL Annex V when discharging cargo residue.

AMSA surveyors will be using the checklist below when inspecting ships as part of our planned maintenance focused inspection campaign.

We know it's not just about the salary, so we offer a range of attractive benefits.

Accurate weight declaration for cargo containers is a critical safety issue. Shippers must provide a verified gross mass for containers.

This safety alert draws the attention of vessel operators to the importance of planned maintenance in ensuring safe operation of domestic commercial vessels.

Use this appropriate crewing evaluation template to record your crewing assessment and appropriate crewing outcomes in your vessel’s safety management system.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has developed tools to support the implementation of the low sulphur fuel limit.

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

Mohammed Taslim is passionate about marine education in the Pacific and has his sights set on promoting e-learning study for seafarers in Fiji in the not-too-distant future.

The content of the Engineer cadet program including certificate and short courses, qualifying sea service and medical fitness.

Find out what marine orders are, why they exist and how they are written.