In this safety lesson, veteran trawl fisher Mark Millward explains what he has learned from involvement in person overboard incidents. Mark has operated in the Queensland East Coast and Torres Strait Prawn Trawl Fisheries for over 40 years.

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

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. By reporting marine incidents to us, you are also meeting your reporting obligations under Australian laws.

In this edition we talk about marine surveyor accreditation renewals, a marine safety incident and a safety recall notice.

Instructions for accredited surveyors to conduct surveys and inspections of domestic commercial vessels.

Find safety equipment guides for class 1, 2 and 3 vessels that hold a certificate of survey.

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.

Our Board is appointed by the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government.

AMSA and the Bureau of Meteorology provide vessels with maritime safety information (MSI) about hazards and foreseeable dangers to safe navigation through Australia's marine environment.

Domestic commercial fishing vessels may transit between the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) around Norfolk island and the Australian mainland.

Our search and rescue incidents from 2015–16.

The global maritime distress and safety system (GMDSS) connects you to coast stations and vessels via satellite and radio communications when you're out at sea.

A master acted quickly when a passenger deliberately jumped into the water while the vessel was berthing.

During the COVID-19 pandemic many seafarers have played an essential role.