Our scholarship program supports the development of skills in the maritime industry and builds our brand as an employer of choice.

The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) is a mandatory measure that promotes the use of energy efficient (less polluting) equipment and engines on new build ships.

DCV Safety Alert: 1/2021 aims to raise awareness of recommendations made by the United States, National Transportation Safety Board, following the investigation into the fire and subsequent loss of the passenger vessel Conception.

We charge fees for evaluating and approving courses that are delivered by Registered training organisations.

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the fire prevention and fire fighting—basic training.

AMSA approved Training Organisations currently delivering the personal survival techniques for international qualifications.

AMSA approved training organisations currently delivering the security awareness training

On 14 July 1975 the Marine Operations Centre in Canberra was alerted that the oil tanker Princess Anne Marie had sustained a large crack in its hull approximately 300 miles off Western Australian.

This information is to draw the attention of ship owners and operators to the ongoing prohibition of asbestos on ships, noting that Australian law requires operators to take all reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of employees and contractors while at work.

Australia is a part of the International Maritime Organization — maritime safety and marine pollution prevention are more effective when carried out internationally.

Outlines the dangers of using weighted heaving lines when transferring mooring lines to tugs and shore linespersons

AMSA approved training organisations delivering Continued competence (Certificate of Safety Training) (COST).

Highlights the importance of maintaining rescue boats in good working order ready for immediate use

Ships registered on the Australian general shipping register have Australian nationality.

The Maritine Agencies Forum (MAF) provides a forum for collaboration on maritime safety and other issues.

This safety alert provides guidance to operators of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) on risks associated with safety management systems inadequately considering electrical systems and other potential fire hazards.

Why you need a maritime mobile service identity (MMSI), and how to apply for one.

Constructing the hull, decks, superstructures, deckhouses and bulkheads.