If you’re a seafarer or marine surveyor and want to apply for a skilled visa to live and work in Australia, you may need a migration skills assessment. Find out what you need to do and how to apply.

In this edition we look at the most common reasons for certificate of survey refusal.

Learn how to control the risk of fatigue to your crew and your operation.

The benefits and eligibility requirements of registration on the Australian international shipping register (AISR).

This marine notice draws attention to important information regarding the proper operation of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), including the importance of adequate and up to date Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs), for ships visiting Australian ports.

Our response to the risk of oil spills on wildlife.

Lifejackets save lives

We will undertake a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on float-free EPIRB requirements on domestic commercial vessels over the period 1 February to 30 April 2021.

AMSA conducted a focused inspection campaign (FIC) on domestic commercial vessel construction barges from 1 May to 30 June 2022.

The Australian Search and Rescue (SAR) Awards 2022-23 will be presented at an event in Hobart on 19 October.

Check current fees for STCW certificates, assessments and related services. All fees are in Australian dollars (AUD).

You must read and agree to this policy and rules of conduct before booking your exam.