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  • Residual current devices
    Residual current devices minimise the risk of a person receiving an electric shock or being electrocuted when using plug-in electrical equipment on board vessels.
    Last updated: 10/16/2023
  • Safety management systems
    A safety management system (also referred to as an SMS) is a systematic approach to managing safety.
    Last updated: 05/15/2024
  • Consultation report: Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual– Part 2 - Survey of vessels – Edition 3
    Feedback from stakeholders about proposed changes to the Marine Surveyors Accreditation Guidance Manual– Part 2 - Survey of vessels – Edition 3 (SAGM 2).
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  • Australian consultation on low sulphur fuel
    We are the Australian Government agency responsible for implementing the 1 January 2020 low sulphur fuel regulation as set out in the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL).
    Last updated: 11/14/2023
  • Survey Matters April 2023
    In this edition, learn more about careers at AMSA and maintenance plan essentials.
    Last updated: 10/23/2024
  • General safety duties for domestic commercial vessels
    A guide for domestic commercial vessels
    Last updated: 08/01/2023
  • Other transactions
    Exemptions, temporary passes, certificates of non-registration, and entitlement to fly flag.
    Last updated: 07/07/2023
  • Our approved engineer cadet program—MT08
    The content of the Engineer cadet program including certificate and short courses, qualifying sea service and medical fitness.
    Last updated: 10/28/2020
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    Compliance strategy 2018–2022
    Our compliance strategy will help us focus our efforts on promoting voluntary regulatory compliance. It will ensure that we consider six important elements as we work with industry to promote maritime safety and to protect the marine environment.
    Last updated: 03/29/2021
  • Board meeting communique of matters - 22 April 2026
    The 278th meeting of the Board was held virtually via MS Teams on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
    Last updated: 05/01/2026
  • Revalidation of Rating certificates of proficiency
    Get your Rating certificate of proficiency revalidated before it expires.
    Last updated: 06/04/2021
  • Survey Matters September 2024
    In this edition we talk about Marine Surveyor Accreditation Guidance Manual – Part 2 , we include a Case Study about Compliance action on an AMS’s accreditation and decks on domestic commercial vessels
    Last updated: 10/09/2024
  • How Australian seafarers use task books
    If you are an Australian seafarer, you can use an AMSA approved task book to record your sea service, training and experience on board a vessel.
    Last updated: 12/28/2022
  • Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS)
    A Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) is now available in the Australia and New Zealand region.
    Last updated: 09/18/2023
  • Kirki, 21 July 1991
    On 21 July 1991 Greek tanker Kirki lost its bow off the coast of Western Australia, resulting in a major pollution incident.
    Last updated: 11/09/2020
  • Survey Matters—February 2020
    In this edition we give you some details about level flotation, explain how to document non-conformances, AMSA’s approach to modular barges and more.
    Last updated: 10/19/2020
  • My Boat
    Use the My Boat online system to understand and comply with safety requirements, legislation and standards for your domestic commercial vessel.
    Last updated: 10/29/2018
  • Consultation report: NSCV - Wheelhouse visibility, escape, accommodation and personal safety
    This feedback report summarises submissions on proposed changes to NSCV C1 – Wheelhouse visibility, escape, accommodation and personal safety.
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  • Maritime WHS Regulators Forum
    National Maritime WHS Regulators Forum
    The National Maritime Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulators Forum, which collaborates towards improving  work health and safety outcomes on domestic commercial vessels (DCVs), recently met t
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  • How supervisors use task books
    If you are a supervisor or qualified person working in the Australian maritime industry, you will need to observe and sign off a seafarer using a task book.
    Last updated: 10/28/2020