In this edition we talk about recent surveyor audits.

On 21 July 1991 Greek tanker Kirki lost its bow off the coast of Western Australia, resulting in a major pollution incident.

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.

In rough weather, early in the morning of 24 May, about 50 containers were lost overboard from the Singapore-flagged container ship APL England. Read our regular updates.

Replace your lost or damaged certificate, or get a new certificate after updating your personal details.

Read previous AMSA update editions from 2024

Find out how to complete the Coxswain Grade 3 declaration (AMSA form 1882) and the on-water tasks required.

You have a responsibility not to pollute the sea, and to be aware of the laws about oil and garbage pollution from vessels, including fishing vessels.

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

On 20 May 1988 bulk carrier Korean Star grounded in the vicinity of Cape Cuvier within the port limits of Carnarvon, Western Australia.

The North-East Shipping Management Plan (NE SMP) identifies actions based on information regarding the nature of shipping activity in the north-east region.

In this edition we give guidance on managing some of the changes mentioned in Schedule 1 of MO503, explain electrical plan approval requirements, and more.

Details about the Registered training organisation delivered revalidation courses for Masters, Deck and Engineer officers.

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